editor
1 of 1nounsomeone who is in charge of a newspaper agency, magazine, etc. and decides what should be published
B1An editor is a person responsible for reviewing, revising, and improving written content before it is published. Editors ensure that articles, reports, and other types of written material meet the publication's standards for clarity, accuracy, grammar, style, and tone. They may also organize the structure of the content, verify facts, and make sure the work aligns with the intended message or audience. Editors work in various fields, including journalism, publishing, and content creation, and they play a critical role in shaping and refining the final output that reaches readers.
- The editor reviewed the articles submitted by journalists before publication.
- The magazine editor selects the cover story and feature articles for each issue.
- She worked her way up from copy editor to become the editor of the lifestyle section.
- The editor collaborated with writers and photographers to create compelling content.
- He's known for his editorial expertise and sharp eye for detail as an editor.
the person who is in charge of arranging or removing the scenes of a movie, show, etc.
B1An editor is responsible for arranging and refining the scenes of a movie, show, or other visual media. They cut and piece together footage to create a cohesive and engaging final product. This includes selecting the best takes, adjusting timing, and ensuring that the story flows smoothly. The editor works to enhance the narrative and visual appeal by shaping how the scenes are presented and how the story unfolds.
- She's an experienced film editor who has worked on several award-winning movies.
- The editor meticulously cut and rearranged scenes to enhance the pacing of the film.
- He's collaborating closely with the director and cinematographer as the editor of the upcoming TV series.
- The editor used special effects and sound editing techniques to enhance the final cut of the movie.
- The editor's skillful editing transformed the raw footage into a captivating documentary.
(computer science) a program designed to perform such editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or deletion of data