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Definition of Editor
1. Noun. A person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine).
Specialized synonyms: Anthologist, Art Editor, Copy Editor, Copyreader, Text Editor, Subeditor, Bowdleriser, Bowdlerizer, Expurgator, Managing Editor, Newspaper Editor, Redact, Redactor, Reviser, Rewrite Man, Rewriter
Generic synonyms: Skilled Worker, Skilled Workman, Trained Worker
Specialized synonyms: Bowdler, Thomas Bowdler, Cattell, James Mckeen Cattell, Howe, Irving Howe
Derivative terms: Edit, Editorial, Editorship
2. Noun. (computer science) a program designed to perform such editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or deletion of data.
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Generic synonyms: Application, Application Program, Applications Programme
Specialized synonyms: Linkage Editor, Text Editor
Definition of Editor
1. n. One who edits; esp., a person who prepares, superintends, revises, and corrects a book, magazine, or newspaper, etc., for publication.
Definition of Editor
1. Noun. A person who edits or makes changes to documents. ¹
2. Noun. A copy editor. ¹
3. Noun. A person who edited a specific document. ¹
4. Noun. A person at a newspaper or similar institution who edits stories and decides which ones to publish. ¹
5. Noun. A machine used for editing (cutting and splicing) movie film ¹
6. Noun. (context: computer software) A program for creating and making changes to files, especially text files. ¹
7. Noun. (context: television cinematography) Someone who manipulates video footage and assembles it into the correct order etc for broadcast; a picture editor. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Editor
1. one that edits [n -S] - See also: edits