Editor - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈedɪtər|  American pronunciation of the word editor
Brit.  |ˈedɪtə|  British pronunciation of the word editor

noun

- a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
- (computer science) a program designed to perform such editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or deletion of data

Extra examples

Here is John Simmonds, our Diplomatic Editor, with the latest news.

As head editor at the TV station for 17 years, he has hired and fired innumerable staff members

He turned out to be an able editor.

The magazine did well during the course of her employment as editor.

...a past editor of the newspaper...

She was promoted from assistant editor to associate editor and may soon be promoted to senior editor.

The editor made some improvements to the article before it was printed.

He was promoted to senior editor.

...a capable and efficient editor...

The two introductory paragraphs were written by the editor.

The newspaper's editor resigned after the scandal.

...the magazine's editor in chief was notorious for treating staffers as insects, often not even bothering to learn their names...

The editor criticized the author's work as trite.

...without explanation, the managing editor summoned me to his office...

The editor found condensation of the play very difficult.

Word forms

noun
singular: editor
plural: editors
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