editor-in-chief
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editor-in-chief¹
noun editors-in-chief · editor in chief
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The highest-ranking editor on an editorial staff.
“He accused us of slandering him, presumably by implying he was a hipster, and of using the pic without his permission,” Gideon Lichfield, the Review’s editor-in-chief, explained Tuesday on Twitter.
Similar: chief editor, EIC, executive editor
Editor-in-Chief²
noun Editors-in-Chief
- An honorific for the editor-in-chief of a publication.
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noun highest-ranking editor
| Español | jefe de redacción, redactor jefe |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 편집장 pyeonjipjang |
| 日本語 | 編集長 henshūchō, 主筆 shuhitsu |
| 中文 | 主編 /主编 zhǔbiān |
| हिन्दी | चीफ़ एडीटर cīf eḍīṭar |
| Français | rédacteur en chef, rédactrice en chef |
| Deutsch | Chefredakteur, Chefredakteurin |
| Italiano | caporedattore, caporedattrice |
| Ελληνικά | αρχισυντάκτης archisyntáktis |
| Română | redactor-șef |
| Русский | гла́вный реда́ктор glávnyj redáktor, главре́д glavréd |
| Tiếng Việt | tổng biên tập, chủ bút |
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