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editorial

ed·i·to·ri·al

editorial

 
pronunciation:
e dih to ri l
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
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Word Combinations (noun, adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: noun
definition: an article or commentary, as in a newspaper or on television, that expresses an opinion or viewpoint.
Word Combinations  About this feature
adjective + (n.)editorial accompanying, excellent, front-page, recent, scathing, unsigned
verb + (n.)editorial applaud, cite, contact, print, prompt, publish, quote, read, warn, write
(n.)editorial + verb accompany, accuse, advocate, cartoon, comment, criticize, denounce, endorse, entitle, headline, lament, oppose, praise, refer, state, suggest, title, urge
noun + (n.)editorial Help archive, article, column, constitution, deputy, digest, excerpt, headline, lead, magazine, newspaper, obituary, opinion, section, street
 
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: of or relating to an expressed opinion or viewpoint.
definition 2: of or relating to an editor or an editor's functions.
Word Combinations  About this feature
adverb + (adj.)editorial large
(adj.)editorial + noun assistance, assistant, board, calendar, cartoon, cartooning, chronicle, columnist, comment, commentary, committee, consultant, content, correspondence, coverage, director, editor, endorsement, essence, independence, integrity, intern, introduction, journal, judgment, manuscript, meeting, note, office, operation, page, policy, position, post, prize, publication, publisher, review, staff, staffer, staffs, stance, suggestion, writer, writing [See all][See only the most frequent]
derivation: editorialist (n.)
Word Parts  About this feature
The word editorial contains the following part:
-al2, -ial, -ual Latin adjective-forming suffix that means pertaining to
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The suffix -al2, -ial attaches primarily to nouns (national , environmental ) but sometimes to Latin or Greek roots (final , capital , comical ) to form adjectives. See also -ar1.