subeditor

• sub-editor

From sub- + editor.

subeditor (plural subeditors)

1. An assistant editor, usually in a specific department of a newspaper.
2. (UK) A copy editor at a newspaper or magazine.
   • 1992, Douglas Adams, Mostly Harmless (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy), page 96:

     Sub-editors. Bastards. What about all that copy of his they'd cut? Fifteen years of research he'd filed from one planet alone and they'd cut it to two words. ‘Mostly harmless.’

• “subeditor”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• “subeditor”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “subeditor”, in Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
• “subeditor”, in Collins English Dictionary, 2011–present.
• “subeditor” (US) / “subeditor” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.

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subeditor

1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of subedō

• IPA^(key): /subediˈtoɾ/ [su.β̞e.ð̞iˈt̪oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: su‧be‧di‧tor

subeditor m (plural subeditores, feminine subeditora, feminine plural subeditoras)

1. subeditor