Term: editing: putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form
Candidate hypernym: writing: the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect) → 1
Candidate hypernym: namer: a person who gives a name or names → 0
Candidate hypernym: repulsion: the force by which bodies repel one another → 0
Candidate hypernym: laceration: the act of lacerating → 0
Candidate hypernym: completion: (American football) a successful forward pass in football → 0
Candidate hypernym: renaissance man: a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests → 0
Candidate hypernym: choctaw: the Muskhogean language of the Choctaw → 0
Candidate hypernym: fieri facias: a writ ordering a levy on the belongings of a debtor to satisfy the debt → 0
Candidate hypernym: winter wren: small wren of coniferous forests of northern hemisphere → 0
Candidate hypernym: brief: a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case → 0
Candidate hypernym: dictaphone: a tape recorder that records and reproduces dictation → 0