ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Subeditor

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Subeditor is a noun meaning An assistant editor, usually in a specific department of a newspaper.

Meaning

An assistant editor, usually in a specific department of a newspaper.

More Meanings

  1. (UK) A copy editor at a newspaper or magazine.

Example Sentences

Sub-editors. Bastards. What about all that copy of his they'd cut? Fifteen years of research he'd filed from one planet alone and they'd cut it to two words. ‘Mostly harmless.’

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include subwriter, editor, deskman, editrix, editour, editor-at-large.

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