a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication: She was offered a managing editor position at a small press.
the supervisor or manager of a department of a newspaper, magazine, etc.: the sports editor of a newspaper.
a person who edits, or selects and revises, material for publications, films, etc.: a video editor;the editor of an online journal.
a device for viewing, cutting, and editing film or magnetic tape to make movies, audio recordings, etc.
Computers. a program used for writing and revising code, data, or text: an XML editor.
Origin of editor
1640–50; <Medieval Latin, Late Latin: publisher; see edit, -tor
The other piece came this morning from Iain Morris, news editor at telecoms trade outlet Light Reading, who noted that early deployers of 5G in East Asia are still waiting to see results.
In the 5G race, the prize remains unclear|David Meyer|August 20, 2020|Fortune
Their ringleader was the magazine editor and writer Dan Okrent.
The Economics of Sports Gambling (Ep. 388 Rebroadcast)|Stephen J. Dubner|August 20, 2020|Freakonomics
This week on Deep Tech, she joins our editor-in-chief, Gideon Lichfield, to discuss how consumers’ private data is protected in the world’s largest surveillance state.