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editor [ˈɛdɪtə] n
1. (Communication Arts / Journalism & Publishing) a person who edits written material for publication 2. (Business / Professions) a person in overall charge of the editing and often the policy of a newspaper or periodical 3. (Communication Arts / Journalism & Publishing) a person in charge of one section of a newspaper or periodical the sports editor 4. (Performing Arts) Films a. a person who makes a selection and arrangement of individual shots in order to construct the flowing sequence of images for a film b. a device for editing film, including a viewer and a splicer 5. (Communication Arts / Broadcasting) Television Radio a person in overall control of a programme that consists of various items, such as a news or magazine style programme 6. (Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) a computer program that facilitates the deletion or insertion of data within information already stored in a computer [from Late Latin: producer, exhibitor, from ēdere to give out, publish, from ē- out + dāre to give] editorship n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
editor noun compiler, writer, journalist, reviser the editor of a women's magazine Translations editor [ˈedɪtəʳ] N [of newspaper, magazine] → director(a) m/f; (= publisher's editor) → redactor(a) m/f (Cine, TV) → montador(a) m/f, editor(a) m/f (Rad) → editor(a) m/f editor's note → nota f de la redacción the sports editor → el/la redactor(a)de la sección de deportes editor [ˈɛdɪtər] n (= journalist) → rédacteur/trice m/f literary editor → rédacteur/trice m/f littéraire economics editor → rédacteur/trice m/f en économie politique (= director of newspaper) → rédacteur/trice m/f en chef [anthology, edition] → éditeur/trice m/f; [text] → éditeur/trice m/f (also film editor) → monteur/euse m/f editor n (of text, newspaper, magazine, series, author) → Herausgeber(in) m(f); (publisher’s) → (Verlags)lektor(in) m(f); (Film) → Cutter(in) m(f); (Comput) → Editor m; political editor → politischer Redakteur m, → politische Redakteurin f; sports editor → Sportredakteur(in) m(f); editor in chief → Herausgeber(in) m(f); (of newspaper) → Chefredakteur(in) m(f); the editors in our educational department → die Redaktion unserer Schulbuchabteilung; the editor of this passage obviously misunderstood → der, der diese Stelle redigierte, hat offensichtlich nicht richtig verstanden editor [ˈɛdɪtəʳ] n (of newspaper, magazine, managing director) → direttore/trice; (editorial director) → redattore/trice capo; (of section of newspaper, magazine) → redattore/trice; (publisher's editor, of series) → editore/trice; (of text) → redattore/trice; (of author's work) → curatore/trice; (film editor) → responsabile m/f del montaggio editor [ˈɛdɪtəʳ] n (of newspaper, magazine, managing director) → direttore/trice; (editorial director) → redattore/trice capo; (of section of newspaper, magazine) → redattore/trice; (publisher's editor, of series) → editore/trice; (of text) → redattore/trice; (of author's work) → curatore/trice; (film editor) → responsabile m/f del montaggio How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| And she wanted to know by return of post whether I was paid for these articles as much as I was paid for real articles; when she heard that I was paid better, she laughed again and had them out of the bandbox for re-reading, and it cannot be denied that she thought the London editor a fine fellow but slightly soft. `It seems a pity to let the dinner spoil,' said the Editor of a well-known daily paper; and thereupon the Doctor rang the bell. The name was thought by the friendly editor of the popular publication where they were serialized a main part of such inspiration as they might be conjectured to have, and was, as seldom happens with editor and author, cordially agreed upon before they were begun. |
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