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单词 editor
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Brit. /ˈɛdᵻtə/, U.S. /ˈɛdədər/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin ēditor.
Etymology: < classical Latin ēditor that which brings forth or produces, person who puts on public entertainment (attested in inscriptions), in post-classical Latin also writer, author, publisher (c400) < ēdit- , past participial stem of ēdere (see edit v.) + -or -or suffix.Compare French éditeur (1732; a1547 in Middle French editeur de tout with reference to God as Creator), Spanish editor (1634), Italian editore (1687). Specific senses. In editor of the games (see sense 4) after post-classical Latin editor ludorum (c400).
1. A publisher of a book. Obsolete.
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society > communication > printing > publishing > publisher > [noun]
stationer?1541
editor1633
undertaker1697
publisher1710
publishing house1819
1633 W. Prynne Histrio-mastix i. 313 Editors of Playes.., who prodigally spent their whole estate in celebrating Playes to the honour of their Idols.
1649 Bp. J. Hall Resol. & Decisions i. v. 43 Otherwise some Interloper may perhaps underhand fall upon the work at a lower rate, and undoe the first editor.
2.
a. A person who prepares an edition of written work by one or more authors for publication, by selecting and arranging the contents, adding commentary, etc.In later use sometimes merging with sense 2b.
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society > communication > printing > publishing > editing for publication > [noun] > editor
editionera1646
editor1646
undertaker1685
editoress1737
sorter1758
editress1775
rédacteur1785
redactor1793
literary editor1801
ed.1806
redacter1816
editrix1838
reworker1876
editor1881
rewrite1918
1646 H. Hammond View Exceptions to Visct. Falkland's Disc. Infallibilitie 149 I am sure the words doe not clearely expresse it, for how should the editor of his Lordships tract..take notice of giving licence for any other answere?
1712 J. Addison Spectator No. 470. ¶1 When a different Reading gives us..a new Elegance in an Author, the Editor does very well in taking Notice of it.
1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson Introd. sig. c4v The Editors of a new variation-chart lately published, have..been misled by an erroneous analogy.
1810 A. Chalmers Hist. Univ. Oxf. 339 Thomas Sparke.., the learned editor of Lactantius and Zosimus.
1917 Scand. Stud. 4 101 Unger, the scholarly editor of many Old Norse texts.
2003 Seanchas Ard Mhacha 19 67 Later editors of the works of Scotus regarded Aodh as a key writer on the Subtle Doctor.
b. More generally: a person who edits written material for publication or use; one who selects, assesses, or commissions material for publication or broadcast.Recorded earliest in copy editor n. at copy n. and adj. Compounds 1.See also commissioning editor n., programme editor n., script editor n., story editor n., etc.
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society > communication > broadcasting > putting on or producing broadcast > [noun] > people involved in putting on broadcast
script clerk1867
editor1881
programme builder1898
narrowcaster1930
story editor1930
sponsor1931
programme controller1934
scripter1936
lighting1956
producer1961
outside broadcaster1971
sound1972
programmer1978
society > communication > printing > publishing > editing for publication > [noun] > editor
editionera1646
editor1646
undertaker1685
editoress1737
sorter1758
editress1775
rédacteur1785
redactor1793
literary editor1801
ed.1806
redacter1816
editrix1838
reworker1876
editor1881
rewrite1918
1881 Amer. Reg. 9 July (London ed.) 3/3 The copy-editor, who strikes out his beautiful introductions.., he regards as a fool.
1893 Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago) 6 Nov. 6/7 The Chicago Herald..has sent out a staff editor to write Jackson down.
1954 Michigan Technic Mar. 34/3 What you do to land a job as an editor on a technical magazine will differ only in detail to what must be done to get on the public-relations staff of a corporation.
1964 Life 2 Oct. 17/2 (advt.) He blue-pencils corrections on your manuscript, much as an editor does with established authors.
2005 A. E. Goodman Winning Results with Google AdWords ii. 37 Yahoo and LookSmart both began life as human-edited directories that employed editors to sort out relevant and useful websites from bad ones.
c. A person who edits a film, audio recording, television or radio programme, etc., by selecting and arranging its contents, cutting and splicing material, etc.See also film editor n., tape editor n.
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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > editing > [noun] > editor
editor1913
cutter1921
1913 Moving Picture World 20 Dec. 1415/2 As ‘picture editor’, Miss Eggleston views the different scenes of the picture after it is completed and arranges them with an eye to clearness of story-construction and dramatic value, establishing sequence and ridding the picture of all that does not contribute to its effectiveness.
1937 H. G. Wells Brynhild v. 61 The brightest and best producers, directors, scenarists, cameramen, special effects men, editors.
1968 S. E. Whitfield in S. E. Whitfield & G. Roddenberry Making of ‘Star Trek’ iv. vii. 375 The music editor screens the final cut with the composer and producer, and together they determine every second throughout the show where music will be heard.
2010 Independent 8 Oct. (Viewspaper section) 12/1 Tarantino's films, with their complex chronologies, plots and subplots, need an editor who can make sense of that welter of information.
d. Any of various devices for editing film, audio tape, and video tape, enabling its cutting and splicing or (in later use) selective erasing and re-recording. Now chiefly historical.
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1938 Sci. Amer. Apr. Digest 223/2 A complete film editor which consists of a rewinder and splicer plus a special 8-millimeter film viewer has been announced by Bell & Howell Company.
1962 Jrnl. SMPTE July 323/1 With the tape machine locked to station sync or to a second tape machine by Intersync, the Editor is used to selectively erase audio and video material and to simultaneously insert the desired material without cutting the tape.
1979 Broadcast Engin. May 119/2 This first electronic tape editor allowed the operator to play back material from one VTR and record this image on another VTR.
e. Computing. A piece of software used to enter and change code or data. Frequently with modifying word.image editor, line editor, text editor, etc.: see the first element.
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society > computing and information technology > software > [noun] > applications program > editor
screen editor1916
editor1959
1959 Jrnl. Assoc. Computing Machinery 6 153 The input data for the program are..converted to binary by the system input editor.
1980 S. Hockey Guide Computer Applic. Humanities ii. 31 More sophisticated editors allow the user to jump about the file making corrections at random.
2015 G. Wielenga Beginning NetBeans IDE p. xxv Programming is all about your fingers being on the keyboard and your keyboard being a whirl of click-clacking while you input Java code into the editor.
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a. The principal person in charge of a newspaper, magazine, or similar publication, having overall responsibility for its content and policies.Also called chief editor, executive editor. See also editor-in-chief n. at Phrases.
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society > communication > journalism > journalist > editor of journal or newspaper > [noun]
author1697
editor1777
editor-in-chief1810
we1826
magazine editor1857
1777 London Rev. Eng. & Foreign Lit. 6 App. 484 Can the Editor of a periodical publication himself conceive such publications beneath reading?
1823 W. Cobbett Rural Rides in Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 16 Aug. 437 This blunderheaded editor of Bell's Messenger.
1903 Christian Endeavour Times 5 Nov. The Academy, under its new editor, is decidedly more up-to-datish.
1996 Advocate 5 Mar. 54/1 In 1979, when she was 27, she became the editor of Artforum magazine.
2013 Guardian (Nexis) 12 Nov. 11 The home secretary warned newspaper editors that they have to ‘recognise their responsibilities’ to national security.
b. Originally U.S. A person who edits a particular section of a newspaper, magazine, or similar publication, or who is in charge of a particular department of aspect of it; a journalist or reporter having overall responsibility for covering news in a particular subject area. Usually with modifying word.See also advertising editor n., art editor n., beauty editor, City Editor n., feature editor, sports editor n., etc.
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society > communication > journalism > journalist > editor of journal or newspaper > [noun] > other types of journal or newspaper editor
telegraph editor1816
editor1837
managing editor1837
sporting editor1857
news editor1868
day editor1869
art editor1871
guest editor1925
1837 Globe (Washington, D.C.) 2 Nov. A few days ago Mr. Whitney was paraded in the bank journal as the financial editor of the Globe.
1844 Rep. Deb. Gen. Conf. Methodist Episcopal Church 228 Dr. Winans..was opposed to having an editor for the Sunday-school department.
1936 S.P.E. Tract (Soc. for Pure Eng.) No. XLV. 188 In American newspaper offices, a member of the staff who is in charge of a single feature or department is dignified by the title of editor. This practice is being introduced into English journalism, but not without protest.
1995 M. Mabry White Bucks & Black-Eyed Peas 231 The business department editor and the lifestyle editor..stole prominent journalists from their former publications.
2016 Daily Tel. 12 May 1/3 The Prime Minister..will be interviewed by Faisal Islam, the station's political editor.
4. Roman History. (The title of) the sponsor or producer of a public games in ancient Rome.
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society > leisure > sport > judging or umpiring > [noun] > director of public games
agonothete1600
alytarch1646
agonarch1656
Asiarch1658
gymnasiarch1658
athlothete1735
agonistarch1744
editor1791
Syriarch1840
1791 A. Adam Rom. Antiq. 325 The rewards given to the victors were a palm,..money,..and a rod or wooden sword,..as a sign of their being discharged from fighting; which was granted by the Editor, at the desire of the people.
1828 R. Burgess Descr. Circus on Via Appia 47 The person at whose expense the games were given was called the ‘Editor spectaculorum’, or exhibitor of the games. The Editor does not seem always to have been the president.
1880 L. Wallace Ben-Hur (1884) v. x. 283 I have here the notice of the editor of the games, just issued.
1921 Boy's Life Dec. 9/3 Caesar had been invited to act as editor.
2010 S. Dando-Collins Great Fire of Rome viii. 65 Competitors were led by the editor, Vatinius, who rode in a chariot.
5. Originally and chiefly U.S. The senior executive in charge of a publishing house, or of an editorial department of a publishing house. Cf. editor-in-chief n. at Phrases.
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society > communication > printing > publishing > publisher > [noun] > literary manager of publishing house
editor-in-chief1810
editor1894
1894 Publishers' Weekly 3 Nov. 696/2 Mr. J. Haney, the Excelsior Publishing House's editor.
1975 Bookseller 12 Apr. 2095/1 Harold Latham, the Macmillan editor,..was on a casual swanning tour round Georgia.
1981 N.Y. Times 13 Dec. (Mag. section) 16/2 Stuart Berg Flexner, editor of Random House's reference department.
2012 P. Nel Crockett Johnson & Ruth Krauss xviii. 163 On 21 July [1957], Simon and Schuster editor Jack Goodman died of a cerebral hemorrhage at the age of forty-eight.

Phrases

editor-at-large n. originally U.S. (the title of) a person employed to contribute or edit content for a newspaper, magazine, or similar publication, typically one who is given a high degree of freedom with regard to the material on which he or she chooses to work. Cf. at large (see large adj., adv., and n. Phrases 1i).The role is often performed by an editor who has been a long-time contributor to the publication on a freelance basis, or a valued former employee with whom the publication wishes to retain a connection.
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1877 Burlington (Iowa) Daily Hawk-eye 16 May 8/5 The Des Moines Register gives the following..for the approaching convention at the state capital. The following will read papers upon various topics: Hon. C. F. Clarkson, editor-at-large, [etc.].
1993 Adweek (U.S.) (Nexis) 22 Mar. (Eastern ed.) Farrell..becomes one of the publication's editors-at-large, where he will write features on agency issues.
2005 F. Peterson & J. Kesselman-Turkel Mag. Writer's Hand-bk. (ed. 2) 21 Like most people who land such a deal, Judith became editor-at-large after chalking up a long series of successful freelanced articles.
editor-in-chief n. (the title of) the principal person in charge of a newspaper, magazine, or similar publication; = main sense 3a. Also: (the title of) the senior executive in charge of a publishing or broadcasting organization, or of an editorial department of a publishing house; cf. main sense 5.
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society > communication > journalism > journalist > editor of journal or newspaper > [noun]
author1697
editor1777
editor-in-chief1810
we1826
magazine editor1857
society > communication > printing > publishing > publisher > [noun] > literary manager of publishing house
editor-in-chief1810
editor1894
1810 L. Goldsmith Secret Hist. Cabinet Bonaparte 192 The Journal de Paris,..have been obliged, like all the other papers, to take an Editor in Chief, who are all appointed by government.
1873 J. M. Bailey Life in Danbury 287 Our highest ambition has been to be the editor-in-chief of a large New York daily, and help do up the mail.
1944 Tamworth Herald 26 Feb. 5/1 Mr. W. J. Haley, Editor-in-Chief of the B.B.C.
1959 Encounter July 67/1 He..is now editor-in-chief of Stanford University Press.
2013 Silverkris (Singapore Airlines) Aug. 50/3 With us was Paolo Maccione, editor-in-chief of classic boat webzine Barce d'Epoca E Classiche.

Compounds

With other nouns, with the sense ‘that is an editor’, as editor-author, editor-manager, etc.
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1847 Gentleman's Mag. May 512/2 The Preface of the editor-author.
1892 Illustr. London News 27 Aug. 259/1 Mr. Lawson..finished as editor-manager of the paper he owns.
1906 Westm. Gaz. 20 Sept. 10/2 The editor-proprietor of the ‘Studio’.
1986 M. E. McGer Decline of Pop. Politics 109 The old single-handed control of every aspect of his paper by the editor-publisher.
2008 L. Ghiglione CBS's Don Hollenbeck 10 J. C. Seacrest..had entered journalism at the age of fourteen as a printer's devil... Eventually, he had risen to editor-owner.

Derivatives

ˈeditored adj. rare having editors of a specified number or type; edited.
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1826 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 335 Some laggardly editorless, or ten editor'd periodical.
2008 H. van Ditmarsch et al. in W. Wobcke & M. Zhang AI 2008 19 I may have forgotten whether you knew about a specific review result for our jointly editored journal issue.
ˈeditoˌress n. a female editor; = editress n.
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society > communication > printing > publishing > editing for publication > [noun] > editor
editionera1646
editor1646
undertaker1685
editoress1737
sorter1758
editress1775
rédacteur1785
redactor1793
literary editor1801
ed.1806
redacter1816
editrix1838
reworker1876
editor1881
rewrite1918
1737 E. Curll in E. S. Rowe Philomela (ed. 2) p. xvii You find, Sir, by Philomela's Editoress, that, the Collection now laid before you, is only her First-Fruits and that others of more Maturity might be expected from her Prolific-Pen.
1836 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 40 766 Lady Blessington is registered..editoress of half-a-score of books.
2004 Western Mail (Cardiff) (Nexis) 5 July 12 Janet Street-Porter,..a Fleet Street editoress.
ˈeditorless adj. without an editor.
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1826 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 335 Some laggardly editorless..periodical.
2001 Granta Summer 18 I was agentless, editorless, apparently unpublishable.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

editorv.

Brit. /ˈɛdᵻtə/, U.S. /ˈɛdədər/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: editor n.
Etymology: < editor n. Compare earlier edit v.
transitive. To edit or act as an editor of (a book, a newspaper, etc.). Cf. editoring n.Edit is the standard term.
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society > communication > printing > publishing > editing for publication > edit [verb (transitive)]
editor1825
redact1829
edit1867
1825 Savannah (Georgia) Republican 13 Sept. The Augusta Chronicle, editored by Wm. J. Hobby.
1961 Amer. Speech 36 138 The Britannica is now editored by Walter Yust.
2007 T. L. Challans Awakening Warrior ii. 70 The Torture Debate, edited by Karen J. Greenberg, who also editored The Torture Papers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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