editing
/ˈɛdɪtɪŋ/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: editings
Meaning · English
An act or instance of something being edited.
Noun
Examples
To her, I credit three complete editings, numerous arguments and discussions over an extended period of time, and the incalculable benefit of her great knowledge and love of the English language.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “editing” mean?
An act or instance of something being edited.
Is “editing” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.