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editorial

adjective B2 Formal

Meaning

The term "editorial" refers to content that expresses opinions or perspectives, often found in newspapers or magazines, typically written by an editor or a member of the publication's staff.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "editorial" with "edit," as the former relates to opinion pieces while the latter refers to the process of revising text.

Example Sentences

Is the editorial article important for understanding current events ?
The editorial article explains the newspaper's opinion on climate change .
The editorial article explains the newspaper ’ s opinion on climate change .
The editorial team reviewed the article before publication carefully .

Word in Context

Each morning Maria buys a paper at the bakery and sits on a bench in the square . Today she reads an editorial column about the city park because the author suggests small changes to protect the trees . She likes some ideas , but thinks a few plans would be expensive and slow to start . Before she leaves , she talks briefly with an old neighbour to see if they can support a local petition .

Common Phrases

editorial article editorial board editorial policy

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