noun
the editor in charge of all editorial activities of a newspaper or magazine (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms: ↑editor, ↑editor in chief
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noun : an editor in executive and supervisory charge of all editorial activities of a newspaper or periodical
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an editor assigned to the supervision and coordination of certain editorial activities of a newspaper, magazine, book publishing company, or the like. Abbr.: M.E., m.e.
[1860-65, Amer.]
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noun, pl ⋯ -tors [count]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.