noun

editor

editor

The editor checked the article for errors.

The editor checked the article for errors.

She is the editor of a fashion magazine.

She is the editor of a fashion magazine.

He works as a film editor.

He works as a film editor.

((noun)) a person who prepares text, film, etc., for publication or broadcast. The editor checked the article for errors.

Synonyms: proofreader, reviser, copy editor

From Latin 'edere' (to bring forth), with the '-or' suffix denoting an agent. So, 'one who brings forth'.

An 'editor' is the person who 'edits' material.

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