校订 (jiào dìng) — to collate, to check against an authoritative text and make editorial revisions
Definition
Editorial/scholarly term for collating a text against an authoritative source and making corrections — more specialized than 编辑 (general editing).
verb
to collateto check against an authoritative text and make editorial revisions
Examples
- 校订。Biān jí zhèng zài jiào dìng zhè běn xīn shū.The editor is collating this new book against the authoritative text.
- 校订，。Jīng guò rèn zhēn jiào dìng, zhè ge bǎn běn gèng jiā zhǔn què.After careful collation, this edition is more accurate.
- 校订。Wǒ men xū yào jiào dìng zhè xiē lì shǐ wén xiàn.We need to collate these historical documents and make editorial revisions.
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