editor
edi·tor
noun
a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
(computer science) a program designed to perform such editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or deletion of data
Origin
From Medieval Latin ēditor, from Late Latin ēditor, from ēditus, perfect passive participle of ēdō (“give out, put forth, publish”).
Phrases
- chief editor
- City editor
- commissioning editor
- copy editor
- editor in chief
- exchange editor
- flatbed editor
- hex editor
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