editorial

1 of 2

adjective

ed·​i·​to·​ri·​al ˌe-də-ˈtȯr-ē-əl 

1

: of or relating to an editor or editing

an editorial office

2

: being or resembling an editorial

an editorial statement

editorially

ˌe-də-ˈtȯr-ē-ə-lē 

adverb

editorial

2 of 2

noun

: a newspaper or magazine article that gives the opinions of the editors or publishers

also : an expression of opinion that resembles such an article

a television editorial

Examples of editorial in a Sentence

Adjective

He got an editorial job at the newspaper.

Noun

The paper published an editorial strongly criticizing the mayor's actions.

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Meet the expert Ashley Gomila is a celebrity and editorial hairstylist. — Alyssa Rotunno, InStyle, 27 Aug. 2026

Earlier this year, the company acquired the editorial website Podcast Review. — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 26 Aug. 2026

Noun

Read More Read More AD PRO Design Dialogues is an exclusive one-day summit for AD PRO and AD PRO Directory members, designed to bring the AD editorial experience to life. — Diana Budds, Architectural Digest, 25 Aug. 2026

Billboard will continue to collaborate broadly across the industry, testing available tools, leveraging its editorial and data analytics expertise, and developing best practices to achieve these goals. — Billboard Staff, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1744, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

1825, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for editorial

• arboreal
• armorial
• authorial
• factorial
• manorial
• memorial
• pictorial
• sartorial
• sectorial
• tutorial
• vectorial
• ambassadorial

Kids Definition

editorial

1 of 2 adjective

ed·​i·​to·​ri·​al ˌed-ə-ˈtōr-ē-əl 

-ˈtȯr-

1

: of or relating to an editor or editing

an editorial office

2

: being or resembling an editorial

an editorial statement

editorially

-ē-ə-lē 

adverb

editorial

2 of 2 noun

: a newspaper or magazine article that gives the opinions of its editors or publishers