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Meaning of edits

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

edits

Pronunciation:/ˈɛdɪts/

noun

Definitions

  1. A change to the text of a document.

  2. A change in the text of a file, a website or the code of software.

  3. An interruption or change to an improvised scene.

  4. An alteration to the DNA sequence of a chromosome; an act of gene splicing.

verb

Definitions

  1. To change a text, or a document.

  2. To be the editor of a publication.

    Example: He edits the Chronicle.

  3. To change the contents of a file, website, etc.

    Example: Wikipedia is an interactive encyclopedia which allows anybody to edit and improve articles.

  4. To alter the DNA sequence of a chromosome; to perform gene splicing.