editor in chief
noun
the policy-making executive or principal editor of a publishing house, publication, etc.
editors in chief
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pluralof editor in chief.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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One Tideline staffer moved in temporarily with Cloe Nourparvar, one of three editors in chief.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2025
An open statement signed by editors in chief of a number of major Slovak newspapers and other media organizations said that “we will never be silent.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2024
After a round of frenzied texting with their yearbook adviser, Mary Kay Downes, the editors in chief came up with a plan.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 3, 2020
For instance: How Slate covered 9/11; how Slate made money; how Slate screwed up; and what our staffers, editors in chief, and podcasters remember about it all.
From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2016
The actual oversight of a print publication and website is an increasingly small part of the job for 21st-century editors in chief.
From New York Times ● Jul. 6, 2016
