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| 1. | an article in a newspaper or other periodical presenting the opinion of the publisher, editor, or editors. |
| 2. | a statement broadcast on radio or television that presents the opinion of the owner, manager, or the like, of the station or channel. |
| 3. | something regarded as resembling such an article or statement, as a lengthy, dogmatic utterance. |
| 4. | of or pertaining to an editor or to editing: editorial policies; editorial techniques. |
| 5. | of, pertaining to, or involved in the preparation of an editorial or editorials: editorial page; editorial writer. |
| 6. | of or pertaining to the literary and artistic activities or contents of a publication, broadcasting organization, or the like, as distinguished from its business activities, advertisements, etc.: an editorial employee; an editorial decision, not an advertising one. |
An article in a newspaper or magazine expressing the opinion of the editor or publisher.