Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

editorial-article

noun
/ˌɛdɪˈtɔːriəl ˈɑːrtɪkl/
Definition
An editorial article is a written piece that expresses the opinion of the writer or the publication on a specific issue or topic.
Examples
  • The editorial article addressed the importance of climate change awareness.
  • In her latest editorial article, she argued for greater transparency in government.
Meaning
Typically found in newspapers or magazines, an editorial article aims to present arguments and persuade readers to consider a particular viewpoint.
Synonyms
  • op-ed
  • commentary
  • opinion piece
  • thought piece