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noneditorial

adjective non·ed·i·to·ri·al \ ˌnän-ˌe-də-ˈtȯr-ē-əl \

Definition of noneditorial

1 :not relating to or involving editing
  • noneditorial jobs
  • … the noneditorial aspects of the magazine, including advertising, marketing, circulation, and promotion.
  • —Marshall Loeb
2 a :not being an editor or consisting of editors
  • … noneditorial newspaper staffers … who sit in on story meetings.
  • —David Noack
b :not being an editorial
  • noneditorial news articles

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First Known Use of noneditorial

1826

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