Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
newspaper-editorial
Noun
/ˈnjuːzpeɪpər ˈɛdɪtɔːriəl/
Definition
A newspaper editorial is an article that presents the opinion of the editorial board or a specific writer on a particular issue.
Examples
- The newspaper’s editorial criticized the government’s handling of the crisis.
- She wrote an editorial about climate change for her local paper.
- Editorials often spark discussion among readers.
Meaning
It reflects the stance of the publication on issues affecting society, politics, or culture, and aims to inform, persuade, or provoke thought among readers.
Synonyms
- Opinion piece
- Commentary
- Perspective
- Lead article
- Viewpoint
