edit out

1. 1.

   cut and assemble the components of

   “edit film”

   “cut recording tape”

   Synonymseditcut

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Questions about edit out

What does edit out mean?

edit out means "cut and assemble the components of".

What is another word for edit out?

Close synonyms include edit, cut. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is edit out a common word?

edit out is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.