Hypertext Webster Gateway: "editor"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Editor \Ed"i*tor\, n. [L., that which produces, from edere to
publish: cf. F. ['e]diteur.]
One who edits; esp., a person who prepares, superintends,
revises, and corrects a book, magazine, or newspaper, etc.,
for publication.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
editor
n 1: a person responsible for the editorial aspects of
publication
2: (computer science) a program designed to perform such
editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or
deletion of data [syn: {editor program}]
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