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  • noun The correction of the spelling, grammar, formatting, etc. of printed material and preparation of it for typesetting, printing, or online publishing.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun putting something into a form suitable for a printer

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  1. content editing

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  1. editing
  2. redaction

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  1. copy edit
  2. copy editor

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