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I. transitive verb Etymology: back-formation from ~or Date: 1791 1. to prepare (as literary material) for publication or public presentation, to assemble (as a moving picture or tape recording) by cutting and rearranging, to alter, adapt, or refine especially to bring about conformity to a standard or to suit a particular purpose , to direct the publication of , delete , ~able adjective II. noun Date: 1955 an instance or result of ~ing