editorship in English
- editorship⇄editorship, noun.
the position, duties, or authority of an editor.
editorship in Telugu తెలుగు
editorship in Urdu اُردُو
Editorship
Part of Speech
Noun
Pronunciation
/ˈɛdɪtərˌʃɪp/
Definitions
- The position or role of being an editor.
- The responsibilities and duties associated with overseeing the content of a publication.
Usage Examples
- She took on the editorship of the magazine at a young age.
- His editorship was marked by a commitment to investigative journalism.
- The newspaper flourished under her editorship.
Etymology
Derived from "editor" (a person who prepares content for publication) combined with the suffix "-ship" (denoting a position or role).
Synonyms
- Editorial leadership
- Management
- Oversight
Antonyms
- Readership
- Submission
- Contributorship
Translations
| Language | Translation | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| French | Rédaction en chef | /ʁe.dak.sjɔ̃ ɑ̃ ʃɛf/ |
| German | Redaktionsleitung | /ʁe.dak.t͡si̯oːnsˌlaɪ.tʊŋ/ |
| Spanish | Dirección editorial | /diɾekˈθjon ediˈtoɾjal/ |
| Italian | Direzione editoriale | /di.retˈt͡sjo.ne e.di.toˈrja.le/ |
| Chinese | 编辑职位 (Biānjí zhíwèi) | /piɛn.tɕi ʈʂʅ˥˩.wei˥˩/ |
| Japanese | 編集職 (Henshūshoku) | /hen.ɕɯː.ɕo.ku/ |
| Hindi | संपादक पद (Sampādak pad) | /səm.pɑː.d̪ək pəd̪/ |
| Tamil | தொகுப்பாளர் பதவி (Tokuppāḷar patavi) | /to.kʊp.pɑː.ɭər pə.t̪ə.vi/ |
| Telugu | సంపాదక హోదా (Sampādaka hōdā) | /səm.pɑː.d̪ə.kə hoː.d̪ɑː/ |
Regional Pronunciation Variations
- British English: /ˈɛdɪtəʃɪp/
- American English: /ˈɛdɪtərˌʃɪp/
- Indian English: /ˈɛdɪtɚʃɪp/
Historical Usage
The term "editorship" gained prominence in the 19th century as the role of newspaper and magazine editors became more defined. Over time, the responsibilities of an editor expanded with the rise of digital media.
Cultural Nuances
In different cultures, the role of an editor varies. In some regions, editors hold significant authority over content, while in others, they work collaboratively with contributors and journalists.
More Information
With the advent of digital media, the concept of editorship has evolved to include online content curators, social media moderators, and website administrators, who all play a role in shaping public discourse.