Columnist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkɒ.lə.mɪst/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Columnist is a noun meaning A regular writer of a column, such as in a magazine or newspaper.
Meaning
A regular writer of a column, such as in a magazine or newspaper.
Example Sentences
a news columnist
a sports columnist
a sporadic columnist
Ann Landers, who sometimes wrote her columns from her bathtub, called herself “the general manager of the world,” which pretty much describes the types of questions an advice columnist might be called upon to answer.
Word Forms
- columnists
Synonyms for columnist
Depending on context, synonyms include editorialist.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include editorialist, reporter, journalist, news, newspaperman, editor.
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