op-ed
- noun
- /ˈɑːpˌɛd/
- Literature
- In her latest op-ed, she shared her thoughts on climate change policy.
- an op-ed piece
- write an op-ed
- opinion and op-eds
The left was melting down over that op-ed, and now he's their hero.
- The left was melting down over that op-ed, and now he's their hero.
- She lied when she said her Washington Post op-ed wasn't about Johnny Depp.
- And some of us resist by writing op eds, but other people resist by evading taxes.
- So, you know, I, I read a, a New York Times op-ed a few weeks ago about editing.
- They, the public editor, wrote an op-ed and talked to us and we said, who doesn't want to work with The New York Times?
- Sam wrote a rather famous op-ed in the New York Times when I was nominated as the NIH director, saying this is a terrible mistake.
- So it was spurred by a earlier New York Times op-ed by Stuart Russell, which was summarizing his book called Human Compatible.
- And if you've just Google women's soccer, Harvard op-ed, you'll find it.
Examples
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By the way, I read your Op-Ed piece in the "Times" last month.
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You really should do an op-ed piece for The Times.
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And often it just takes a single op-ed and people start paying attention.
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I should write an op-ed with that, with that point of view exactly.
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Is there an op-ed piece coming out that I should know about?
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In that role, he enjoys writing op-ed pieces and going on television.
Academic text (2002) -
It's an op-ed piece by Tyler Cohen, and it's called Americans Own Less Stuff.
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Sam wrote a rather famous op-ed in the New York Times when I was nominated as the NIH director, saying this is a terrible mistake.
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Chris Epting first reported on the damage Monday in an op-ed column for The Huntington Beach Independent.
Blog text (8) -
In a Washington Post op-ed, he boldly proclaimed that "something has gone terribly wrong with the war in Afghanistan."
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
A piece of writing in a newspaper or on a website
A regular newspaper article where a writer gives opinions
An article in a newspaper that a writer writes regularly to share opinions
An article in a newspaper or magazine that gives opinions to start a discussion
Antonyms
- Literature
An article in a newspaper or magazine that gives the paper's opinion on a topic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word op-ed comes from the idea 'opposite the editorial page' and is also short for 'opinion editorial'. So an op-ed is an opinion piece by a named writer, not the newspaper's official view.