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editor

editor

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British English/ˈɛdɪtə/
American English/ˈɛdətɚ/
Chinese pronunciation in Latin lettersbiān jí
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editor with Chinese translation

editor usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇬🇧English

The editor corrected the article and improved the title.

🇨🇳Chinese🇬🇧English

An editor checks facts and fixes grammar before print.

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editor belongs to the topic "Professions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

editor编辑
child孩子
student学生
exam考试
homework家庭作业
grade成绩
online在线的

editor synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between editor / subeditor / proofreader / editor-in-chief

S
🇬🇧English
subeditor

UK term for a role similar to a copy editor; often used in British media.

B1Rarely

The subeditor wrote the headline for the front page.

P
🇬🇧English
proofreader

Specialist who checks the final version for typos and formatting errors.

B1Often

A proofreader checks the manuscript before printing.

E
🇬🇧English
editor-in-chief

Chief editor — head of the editorial team, responsible for policy and final decisions.

B1Often

The editor-in-chief approved the cover story.

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How to pronounce editor and what this word means

editor means editor. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce editor

/ˈɛdɪtə/

editor translation

editor

editor examples

The editor corrected the article and improved the title.

editor transcription

/ˈɛdɪtə/, /ˈɛdətɚ/

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editor pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

editor is pronounced as /ˈɛdɪtə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

editor definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The editor corrected the article and improved the title. Translation: Редактор сократил главу, сохранив основную мысль.

Is editor part of Professions vocabulary?

Yes, editor can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is editor part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, editor can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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