editorial

CEFRB2

/ˌɛdɪˈtɔːɹɪəl/

adjective · noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Relating to the preparation or opinions of a publication.

  2. 02

    noun

    An article expressing a publication's opinion about an issue.

Examples

  • He seldom reads an editorial and is not a book worm.

  • Bill is on the editorial staff.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
2
Citations
2

Also pronounced

  • /ˌed.ɪˈtoː.ɹɪ.əl/
  • /ˌɛdɪˈtɔɹiəl/

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meanings
  1. An article in a publication giving the opinion of its editors on a given topic or current event.

  2. Appropriate for high fashion magazines.

  3. Of or relating to an editor, editing or an editorial.

More examples

In context
  • editorial labours; editorial remarks

  • In stark opposition to what CBS editorial leadership told staff on Monday, Redstone said that she did not believe Dokoupil had violated the network’s editorial standards when he grilled Coates over the contents of his new book.

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Origin

adjective

From editor + -ial.