Editor

editornoun

Alternative meanings

A person who reviews, corrects, selects, organizes, or prepares texts, videos, images, publications, or content before publication.

Pronunciation

EH-di-tor

Root and affixes

Editor is used as a borrowed word for the person who edits or prepares content. For the action of editing, modern speech may use editar or pag-edit. Patnugot exists in Filipino/Tagalog as editor, but it is not the main everyday Cebuano form.

Variants or conjugations

editor; video editor; copy editor; content editor; editing; edit; reviewer

Related words and expressions

writing; book; article; video; publication; correction; content; work

Meaning and usage notes

In modern Cebuano, the borrowed word editor is common, especially for media, books, video, web, and digital content. Tig-edit can sound more descriptive in casual conversation.