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| caret |
an editorial sign (^) that indicates where an insertion is to be made in a text. |
| column |
a regularly appearing article or editorial in a newspaper or magazine. [1/5 definitions] |
| editorialize |
to put forth one's opinion in or as if in an editorial. [1/2 definitions] |
| editorship |
editorial policy or guidance. [1/2 definitions] |
| managing editor |
an executive who supervises the editorial staff of a publication, book publishing company, or the like. |
| noneditorial |
combined form of editorial. |
| op-ed |
a newspaper page, generally appearing opposite the editorial page, that presents the submitted opinions or contributions of readers, or a single signed article on such a page. [1/2 definitions] |
| recension |
an editorial revision of a text based on critical examination of various versions of it. [1/2 definitions] |
| stet |
an editorial direction to retain material previously canceled. [1/2 definitions] |
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