subediting

Definition of subeditingnext
present participle of subedit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for subediting
Verb
  • While conditions remain dangerous, experts advise reading the avalanche forecast, skiing with local expert guides and choosing shallower slopes to ski off-piste.
    Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Those of you reading closely will have noticed the lower storage capacity with this method.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Reibe, subbing in after Reed picked up his third foul less than 20 seconds into the second half, scored a pair as the Huskies came out of the break on an 8-2 run and pushed their lead to 14.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 15 Feb. 2026
  • This sparkling cocktail is actually a riff on the Cosmopolitan, subbing out the Cointreau or Triple Sec in favor of Contratto Aperitif, an Italian liqueur similar to Campari.
    Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Unlike other countries that merely export their commodities, Botswana has created jobs by developing a local diamond-cutting and polishing industry, alongside jewellery manufacturing.
    Alexis Akwagyiram, semafor.com, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Lint-free cotton cloths are best for polishing and buffing silver flatware and serving pieces.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Letters are subject to editing for clarity and length.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Reporting by Ted Hesson in Washington, Devika Nair, Shubham Kalia in Bengaluru and Kristina Cooke in San Francisco; editing by Lincoln Feast.
    Ted Hesson, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Subediting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subediting. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.

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