subediting

Definition of subeditingnext
present participle of subedit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for subediting
Verb
  • Keep reading for a delightful mix of the past and present.
    Alex Sales, Glamour, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Keep reading to see which whiskeys made the top 10.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The hearts subbing in for rings is a wonderful touch.
    Zack Pierce, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Most of his limited playing time for Boston has come in garbage time, but the Rutgers product made a surprise early-game appearance in last Friday’s double-overtime win over Brooklyn, subbing in midway through the first quarter.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • After polishing the piece, rinse it well and wash it with dish soap and water again to ensure all the cream is removed.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 9 Feb. 2026
  • This gentle, sensitive-skin-friendly exfoliating sugar scrub helps to melt away makeup, excess oil, and buildup, all while buffing and polishing without stripping the skin.
    Melony Forcier, InStyle, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Her spell as a journalist included editing BBC News at Six and senior roles on Newsnight and Panorama.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 5 Feb. 2026
  • All items are subject to editing for clarity and length.
    Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Subediting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subediting. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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