Editorship: meaning, definitions and examples

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editorship

 

[ หˆษ›dษชtษ™rสƒษชp ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

role in publishing

Editorship refers to the position or role of being an editor, which involves overseeing the selection and preparation of content for publication. An editor is responsible for shaping the content, ensuring quality, and meeting the publication's standards. This role can vary widely, from editing books to managing articles in a magazine or newspaper. Editorship may also involve collaborating with writers and contributors to develop ideas and enhance the overall message of the publication.

Synonyms

editing position, editorial oversight, editorial role

Examples of usage

  • Her editorship improved the magazine's overall quality.
  • He was appointed to the editorship following the previous editor's retirement.
  • The editorship of the journal requires a keen eye for detail.

Translations

Translations of the word "editorship" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น editoria

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเค‚เคชเคพเคฆเค•เฅ€เคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Herausgeberschaft

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penyuntingan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะตะดะฐะบั‚ะพั€ัั‚ะฒะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ redakcja

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ทจ้›†่€…ใฎ่ท

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท direction d'รฉdition

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ editorial

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท editรถrlรผk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํŽธ์ง‘

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุญุฑูŠุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ redakce

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ redakcia

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ผ–่พ‘

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ uredniลกtvo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ ritstjรณrn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั€ะตะดะฐะบั‚ะพั€ะปั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ แƒ”แƒ“แƒแƒฅแƒขแƒแƒ แƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ redaktorluq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ editorial

Etymology

The term 'editorship' derives from the word 'editor,' which comes from the Latin 'editus,' meaning 'to bring forth' or 'to produce.' This reflects the role of the editor as someone who 'brings forth' and refines written material for the public. The word underwent variations in the Middle Ages before becoming prominent in the context of publishing in the 18th century. The rise of newspapers and journals in the 19th century further established the importance of editor roles, leading to the formal adoption of 'editorship' as a distinct term in the publishing industry. Over time, the responsibilities attributed to editorship have evolved, incorporating digital technologies and changes in media consumption.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #20,497, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.