preediting
/priˈɛdɪtɪŋ/
noun
- The process of editing or preparing text, video, or other content before its final version or before a main editing stage.
- Preediting the raw footage saved the film editor hours of work later.
- The journalist did some preediting of the interview transcript before sending it to the editor.
- Our team focuses on preediting to catch major errors before the formal review.
verb
- To edit or prepare content before its final version or before a main editing stage.
- I always preedit my emails to make sure they are clear before sending them.
- The assistant preedited the video clips to remove the worst takes.
- She will preedit the document to fix obvious typos before the senior editor sees it.