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reedit

ed·it
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ed-it]
    • /ˈɛd ɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ed-it]
    • /ˈɛd ɪt/

Definitions of reedit word

  • verb with object reedit to supervise or direct the preparation of (a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); serve as editor of; direct the editorial policies of. 1
  • verb with object reedit to collect, prepare, and arrange (materials) for publication. 1
  • verb with object reedit to revise or correct, as a manuscript. 1
  • verb with object reedit to expunge; eliminate (often followed by out): The author has edited out all references to his own family. 1
  • verb with object reedit to add (usually followed by in). 1
  • verb with object reedit to prepare (motion-picture film, video or magnetic tape) by deleting, arranging, and splicing, by synchronizing the sound record with the film, etc. 1

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Origin of reedit

First appearance:

before 1785
One of the 44% newest English words
1785-95; 1915-20 for def 6; partly back formation from editor, partly < French éditer < Latin ēditus published (past participle of ēdere to give out), equivalent to ē- e-1 + -ditus combining form of datus given; cf. datum

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Parts of speech for Reedit

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

reedit popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

reedit usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for reedit

verb reedit

  • bad mouth — Slang. to speak critically and often disloyally of; disparage: Why do you bad-mouth your family so much?
  • badmouth — (informal) To criticize or malign, especially unfairly or spitefully.

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