editorialnoun [ C ]
uk/ˌed.ɪˈtɔː.ri.əl/us/ˌed.əˈtɔːr.i.əl/UK also leader, leading articlean article in a newspaper that expresses the editor's opinion on a subject of particular interest at the present time:
All the papers deal with the same subject in their editorials.
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Newspapers & magazines: headlines & features
- advertorial
- agony column
- back pages
- banner headline
- bulletin
- column
- comic strip
- dateline
- double(-page) spread
- exclusive
- filler
- funny
- lead 1
- leader
- masthead
- op-ed
- personal column
- press cutting
- pullout
- spread
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editorialadjective
uk/ˌed.ɪˈtɔː.ri.əl/us/ˌed.əˈtɔːr.i.əl/relating to editors or editing, or to the editor of a newspaper or magazine:
editorial staff
Editorial decisions are generally made by senior editors.
It's plain reporting of the facts - there's not much editorial content (= opinion).
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Editing & compiling
- abridge
- amend
- compilation
- compile
- compiler
- corrigendum
- cut and paste idiom
- draft
- edit
- editable
- emend
- excerpt
- lexicographer
- lexicography
- paste
- proof
- redact
- redaction
- revise
- reword
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