editing
intermediateB2/ˈɛdɪtɪŋ/ · ed-it-ing
The process of correcting and preparing written material for publication.
Meanings
The process of correcting and preparing written material for publication.
لکھا ہوا مواد درست کرنے اور شائع کرنے کے لیے تیار کرنے کا عمل۔
ترمیم
tarmeem
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Common Collocations
- video editing
- text editing
- line editing
Example Sentences
She is responsible for the editing of the manuscript before it goes to print.
وہ مسودے کی ترمیم کی ذمہ دار ہے قبل اس کے کہ یہ چھپے۔
Woh masuda ki tarmeem ki zimmedar hai qabl is ke keh yeh chhupay.
Editing can greatly enhance the quality of the final product.
ترمیم آخری مصنوعات کے معیار کو بہت بہتر بنا سکتی ہے۔
Tarmeem aakhri masnoo'at ke maiyaar ko bohot behtar bana sakti hai.
He spent hours on the editing process to ensure everything was perfect.
اس نے سب کچھ درست کرنے کے لیے ترمیم کے عمل میں گھنٹے گزارے۔
Usne sab kuch durust karne ke liye tarmeem ke amal mein ghante guzare.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'edit' as 'making it better'; editing is the process of making improvements.
Visualize a person sitting at a desk with a marked-up manuscript, making corrections.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
کہیں چپکے سے ترمیم ہی نہ ہو جائے، / خطا لعنت کی شکل میں نہ ہو جائے۔
Kahin chupke se tarmeem hi na ho jaye, / Khata lanat ki shakal mein na ho jaye.
Let not the editing happen secretly, / May the mistake not take the form of a curse.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
کرتے ہیں جو سو بار کرتے ہیں۔
Karte hain jo so baar karte hain.
What is done a hundred times, is perfected.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "editus" — to lead out
First known use: 15th century
The word 'editing' comes from the Latin 'editus', which means 'to lead out'. It has evolved to refer to the process of preparing written material for publication.