editing tool

BrE: /ˈɛdɪtɪŋ ˌtuːl/

Definition

Definition of editing tool - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

software feature or program used to change or improve digital content

TECH.

The app includes an advanced photo editing tool.

media

TECH.

device or method used to adjust or refine text images or recordings

TECH.

The film editor relied on a simple editing tool for rough cuts.

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Expressions with editing

photo editing

the process of altering images

She is skilled in photo editing and can enhance any picture.

picture editing

process of changing or arranging pictures to improve how they look

He specializes in picture editing for online ads and social media.

peer editing

reviewing and giving feedback on a peer's work

Peer editing helps improve essays before submission.

video editing

process of cutting and arranging recorded moving images into a final version

Good video editing can completely change the mood of a short film.

digital editing

process of changing images, video or sound using computer software

Digital editing improved the film’s pacing and removed several continuity errors.

text editing

work of revising written words to improve clarity correctness or style

Her job in the newsroom mainly involves text editing for other reporters.

Expressions with tool

tool up

prepare equipment for a specific function

He tooled up the workshop for the upcoming project..

tool around

drive or ride in a leisurely or aimless manner

They spent the afternoon tooling around the countryside in their new car..

tool of one's trade

instrument crucial for performing a profession

The camera is a tool of the photographer's trade.

tool of the trade

necessary item for a particular job

A hammer is a tool of the trade for a carpenter.

garden tool

tool used for gardening tasks

She bought a new garden tool to help with the weeding.

lawn tool

equipment for maintaining a lawn

A rake is a common lawn tool for gathering leaves.

spare tool

extra tool kept for emergencies

He always carries a spare tool in his car.

tool bag

bag used to carry tools

He packed his wrench and screwdriver into the tool bag..

tool belt

belt with loops or pockets for tools

The carpenter wore a tool belt filled with hammers and screwdrivers.

tool cabinet

cabinet for storing and organizing tools

He opened the tool cabinet to find a wrench.

Terms with editing tool included in their meaning

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script editor

technology

software tool for editing source code

CRISPR

abbr.

abr: CRISPR/Cas9 system

gene editing tool for changing DNA in cells

lasso

technology

image-editing tool for selecting irregular shapes

marquee

technology

selection tool in graphical editing software

blue pencil

editing

tool used for editing or censoring text

Examples of editing tool in a sentence

He used an audio editing tool to remove background noise from the recording.
Editing tool shortcuts saved the designer hours of repetitive work.
The podcast host used an editing tool to remove background noise.

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French:outil d'édition, logiciel de montage, ...
German:Bearbeitungstool, Schneidewerkzeug, ...
Italian:strumento di editing, ...
Spanish:herramienta de edición, ...
Portuguese:ferramenta de edição, instrumento de edição, ...
Chinese:编辑工具, ...
Japanese:編集ツール, 編集用ツール, ...
Arabic:أَدَاةُ تَحْرِير, وَسيلَة تَحْرير, ...
Hebrew:כְּלִי עֲרִיכָה, כְּלִי עֲרִיכָה, ...
Russian:инструмент редактирования, ...
Ukrainian:інструмент редагування, редакторський інструмент, ...
Hindi:संपादन उपकरण, ...
Bengali:সম্পাদনা সরঞ্জাম, সম্পাদনা টুল, ...
Catalan:eina d'edició, instrument d'edició, ...
Czech:editační nástroj, ...
Danish:redigeringsværktøj, klippeværktøj, ...
Dutch:bewerkingshulpmiddel, editietool, ...
Greek:εργαλείο επεξεργασίας, μέσο επεξεργασίας, ...
Hungarian:szerkesztőeszköz, vágóeszköz, ...
Khmer:ឧបករណ៍កែសម្រួល, វិធីសាស្ត្រកែសម្រួល, ...
Korean:편집 도구, 편집 툴, ...
Persian:ابزار ویرایش, ابزار تدوین, ...
Polish:narzędzie edycyjne, program do edycji, ...
Portuguese (BR):ferramenta de edição, ferramenta para edição, ...
Romanian:instrument de editare, editor, ...
Swedish:redigeringsverktyg, ...
Thai:เครื่องมือแก้ไข, เครื่องมือตัดต่อ, ...
Turkish:düzenleme aracı, montaj aracı, ...
Vietnamese:công cụ chỉnh sửa, công cụ dựng, ...

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