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editorial

ed-i-TOR-ee-uhl/ˌɛdɪˈtɔɹiəl/Sayed-i-TAW-ree-uhlUK/ˌɛdɪˈtɔːɹɪəl/AUS/ˌed.ɪˈtoː.ɹɪ.əl/

Pluraleditorials

4 meanings of editorial

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  1. 1
    nouncountable
    A newspaper or magazine article that shares what the editors think about a topic or recent event.

    Like a newspaper telling you its own opinion, not just the facts.

    The morning paper ran a strong editorial about the new school budget.

    He writes an editorial every week for the local news site.

    Similarleader, commentary

  2. 2
    adjective
    Having to do with an editor, the job of editing, or an opinion article.

    The magazine made several editorial changes before printing.

    She has an editorial role at the publishing house.

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  3. 3
    nouncountable
    A short opinion talk broadcast on radio or television, like a newspaper opinion piece.

    Like a newspaper opinion piece, but spoken on the air instead of printed.

    The station aired an editorial supporting the new bus routes.

    After the news, the host read a short editorial about the election.

    Similarcommentary

  4. 4
    adjective
    Striking and dramatic in style, suited to a high fashion magazine.

    Like clothes made to look amazing in a photo shoot, not just to wear to work.

    The photos had an editorial feel, bold and dramatic.

    She wore an editorial outfit that looked straight off the runway.

    Oppositecommercial

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Origin

It comes from the word "editor" plus the ending "-ial".