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Definition of Editor in chief
1. Noun. A person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine).
Specialized synonyms: Anthologist, Art Editor, Copy Editor, Copyreader, Text Editor, Subeditor, Bowdleriser, Bowdlerizer, Expurgator, Managing Editor, Newspaper Editor, Redact, Redactor, Reviser, Rewrite Man, Rewriter
Generic synonyms: Skilled Worker, Skilled Workman, Trained Worker
Specialized synonyms: Bowdler, Thomas Bowdler, Cattell, James Mckeen Cattell, Howe, Irving Howe
Derivative terms: Edit, Editorial, Editorship
Definition of Editor in chief
1. Noun. The highest ranking editor on an editorial staff. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Editor In Chief
Literary usage of Editor in chief
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1898)
"The Editor-in-Chief.—We regret to announce that the present editor-in-chief finds
it impossible to continue to devote to the American Naturalist the large ..."
2. The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography: Being the History of the by James Terry White (1910)
"... and son of the late William Rapp, editor-in-chief and vice-president of the "
Illinois Staats Zeitung." BAKER, Benjamin Everett, manufacturer, ..."
3. History of the New York Times, 1851-1921 by Elmer Holmes Davis (1921)
"LOUIS J. JENNINGS, Editor-in-Chief, 1869-1876. JOHN KOORD, Editor-in-Chief,
1876-1883. JOHN C. REID, Managing Editor, ..."
4. Making a Newspaper by John La Porte Given (1907)
"The explicit orders that he gets the editor-in-chief of course carries out to the
... By the other workers the editor-in-chief is regarded as the owner's ..."
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