Corrected vs. Edited — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Corrected and Edited
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Corrected
To make or put right
Correct a mistake.
Correct a misunderstanding.
Edited
(of written material) corrected, condensed, or otherwise modified in preparation for publication
The article is an edited version of a lecture paper
Corrected
To remove the errors or mistakes from
Corrected her previous testimony.
Edited
To prepare (written material) for publication or presentation, as by correcting, revising, or adapting.
Corrected
To indicate or mark the errors in
Correct an exam.
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Edited
To prepare an edition of for publication
Edit a collection of short stories.
Corrected
To speak to or communicate with (someone) in order to point out a mistake or error.
Edited
To modify or adapt so as to make suitable or acceptable
Edited her remarks for presentation to a younger audience.
Corrected
To scold or punish so as to improve or reform.
Edited
To supervise the publication of (a newspaper or magazine, for example).
Corrected
To remedy or counteract (a defect, for example)
The new glasses corrected his blurry vision.
Edited
To assemble the components of (a film or soundtrack, for example), as by cutting and splicing.
Corrected
To adjust so as to meet a required standard or condition
Correct the wheel alignment on a car.
Edited
An act or instance of editing
Made several last-minute edits for reasons of space.
Corrected
To make corrections.
Edited
Simple past tense and past participle of edit
A user edited the Web page.
Corrected
To make adjustments; compensate
Correcting for the effects of air resistance.
Edited
Having been altered from the original version.
Corrected
Free from error or fault; true or accurate.
Edited
Improved or corrected by critical editing.
Corrected
Conforming to standards; proper
Correct behavior.
Edited
Improved or corrected by critical editing;
The emended text
Corrected
Simple past tense and past participle of correct
Corrected
Having something undesirable neutralized;
With glasses her corrected vision was 20:20
Corrected
Punished for misbehavior;
The chastised child sat humbly in the corner
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