US /ˌɛdɪˈtɔɹiəl/ UK /ˌɛdɪˈtɔːɹɪəl/
adj noun Freq #14026

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    An article in a newspaper or magazine giving the editors' opinion on a topic.

    The newspaper ran an editorial criticizing the new law.

  2. 2
    adj

    Relating to an editor or the work of editing and publishing.

    She has years of editorial experience at major magazines.

  3. 3
    adj

    Expressing opinions rather than just reporting facts.

    The piece had a strong editorial tone.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · an article in a newspaper... columnnewspaper column
Word family
Forms editorials
Derived forms advertorialeditorialiseeditorialisteditorializationeditorializeeditoriallyidiotorialnoneditorialsubeditorialwikitorial

Etymology

From editor + -ial.

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