editorialist
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7.2
- noun
- /ˌɛdɪˈtɔːriəlɪst/
- Literature
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editorialista
- The editorialist expressed her views on climate change in the latest issue of the magazine.
- editorialist noted
Examples
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The political impact of the assassination did not go unnoticed by editorialists and columnists on the left.
Academic text (1992) -
But no editorialists or attention-seeking congressmen focused on the fact that, under the G.I. Bill, the government was funding religious educational institutions.
Academic text (2002) -
As one Alabama editorialist noted in 2000, "Life in the South used to be defined in shades of black and white."
Academic text (2003) -
"Away from this vicinity," the editorialist noted, "his chief successes were in the West."
Academic text (1999) -
"With that out of the way, the editorialist turned to Proctor, the 'prodigious worker.'
Academic text (1999) -
Later in the essay, the editorialist turned to a theme that many, W. D. Howells notably included, treated in that era.
Academic text (1999) -
The challenge at my school, Rancocas Valley Regional High, began when almost twenty community members attended a board meeting, accompanied by a county newspaper editorialist, asking for the removal of three library books.
Academic text (2015) -
Over and over, the university was told, even lectured—by editorialists, journalists, students, and other citizens in letters to the editor—about the importance of freedom of expression and of academic freedom.
Academic text (2003) -
Many readers appreciate the insights provided by the editorialist of their local newspaper.
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The editorialist criticized the government's policies during the public debate.
Synonyms
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2.3
A person who reports news for a newspaper, magazine, TV, or website
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3.8
A journalist who writes a regular opinion article in a newspaper or magazine
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3.4
A journalist who regularly writes opinion articles for a newspaper
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7.7
A person who often shares views publicly, for example on TV
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Editorialist comes from the familiar words editorial, meaning a newspaper's 'opinion', and editor, together with the ending -ist, which means 'a person who does something'. So an editorialist is a journalist who writes those opinion pieces.