Select the most appropriate word which means the same as the group of words given To prepare written...........

English (CPO) Word Usage

Select the most appropriate word which means the same as the group of words given.

To prepare written material for publication by correcting or modifying it

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SSC CPO 11th Dec 2019 Shift-1

edit

summarise

crop

abridge

- Edit (Option 1)

- Means to prepare written material for publication by correcting or modifying it.

- Involves reviewing and making changes to a document to improve clarity and accuracy.

- Correct Answer: Edit

- Summarise (Option 2)

- Means to give a brief statement of the main points.

- Focuses on condensing content rather than correcting it.

- Crop (Option 3)

- Usually refers to trimming or cutting parts of an image or photo.

- Not typically used in the context of text or preparing content for publication.

- Abridge (Option 4)

- Means to shorten a text without losing the essential meaning.

- Different from editing as it focuses on length rather than correcting.

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