editorial

B2
US /ˌɛdɪˈtɔɹiəl/ UK /ˌɛdɪˈtɔːɹɪəl/
adj noun Freq #14026

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    of or relating to an article stating opinions or giving perspectives

    editorial column

  2. 2
    adj

    relating to or characteristic of an editor

    editorial duties

  3. 3
    adj

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

    editorial labours; editorial remarks

  4. 4
    noun

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

    Gratifying as it is to read such editorials even in the press which supports Mr. Marples' party—and to learn that the G.N. Line's London suburban electrification is at last being given a cost-benefit analysis of the kind which overwhelmingly justified the L.T. Victoria Line [...] but years later than need have been—[...].

  5. 5
    noun

    an article giving opinions or perspectives

  6. 6
    adj

    Appropriate for high fashion magazines.

  7. 7
    noun

    A similar commentary on radio or television.

Etymology

From editor + -ial.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
5 noun · an article giving opinions... columnnewspaper column
Word family
Derived forms advertorialeditorialiseeditorialisteditorializationeditorializeeditoriallyidiotorialnoneditorialsubeditorialwikitorial

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