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editing vs writing

writing vs editing

editing and writing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
editing Yes No No No
writing Yes No No No
As nouns, writing is a hypernym of editing; that is, writing is a word with a broader meaning than editing:
  • editing: putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form
  • 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)
Other hypernyms of editing include piece of writing, written material.
editing (noun) writing (noun)
putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form the activity of putting something in written form
the act of creating written works
the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)
letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language
(usually plural) the collected work of an author
Difference between editing and writing

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