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subeditor

noun subeditors · sub-editor

An assistant editor, usually in a specific department of a newspaper.
UK A copy editor at a newspaper or magazine. 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.’

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@misc{subeditor_2026,
  title = {subeditor},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/subeditor},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}