editorial

word

/ˌɛdəˈtɔɹiəɫ/
/ˌɛdɪtˈɔːɹɪəl/

Definition

An editorial is an article in a newspaper or magazine that expresses the opinion of the editor or the editorial board on a particular topic. It can also refer to anything related to editing or publishers.

Usage & Nuances

Most often refers to opinion articles from editors in newspapers or magazines, titled 'Editorial.' Also used as an adjective meaning 'related to editing or publishing,' as in 'editorial staff.' Not to be confused with 'editor' (the person) or 'edit' (the action). In fashion, 'editorial' can refer to magazine photo features.

Example Sentences

The newspaper published an editorial about climate change.

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I read the editorial every Sunday.

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The editorial team meets every morning.

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Did you catch the editorial in yesterday’s paper? It was pretty bold.

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She works in the editorial department of a publishing house.

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The magazine’s latest fashion editorial is stunning.

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