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editor
noun
a
person
who
selects
,
revises
,
and
decides
what
will
appear
in
a
newspaper
,
magazine
,
book
,
or
online
publication
•
The
editor
rewrote
the
headline
to
make
it
clearer
for
readers
.
The
editor
rewrote
the
headline
to
make
it
clearer
for
readers
.
•
After
months
of
work
,
the
editor
sent
the
author
a
final
proof
of
the
novel
.
After
months
of
work
,
the
editor
sent
the
author
a
final
proof
of
the
novel
.
From
Latin
‘
ēditor
’
meaning
‘
producer
,
publisher
’,
derived
from
‘
ēdere
’ “
to
bring
forth
,
publish
”.
noun
a
computer
program
used
to
create
and
change
text
,
images
,
or
code
•
He
wrote
the
website
using
a
simple
text
editor
.
He
wrote
the
website
using
a
simple
text
editor
.
•
The
photo
editor
lets
you
crop
and
adjust
colors
with
one
click
.
The
photo
editor
lets
you
crop
and
adjust
colors
with
one
click
.
Sense
extended
from
‘
person
who
edits
’
to
‘
tool
that
performs
editing
’
in
computing
jargon
of
the
1960s
.
noun
a
person
who
selects
and
joins
together
recorded
video
or
audio
to
create
a
finished
film
,
show
,
or
song
•
The
film
’
s
editor
spent
weeks
cutting
the
scenes
into
a
smooth
story
.
The
film
’
s
editor
spent
weeks
cutting
the
scenes
into
a
smooth
story
.
•
After
recording
the
podcast
,
the
audio
editor
removed
background
noise
.
After
recording
the
podcast
,
the
audio
editor
removed
background
noise
.
Adopted
in
early
20th-century
film
industry
from
earlier
publishing
sense
,
referring
to
cutting
and
splicing
film
.