editorial board (B2)
noun phrase
Pronunciation: /ˌɛdɪˈtɔːriəl ˈbɔːrd/
Definition
A group of people responsible for deciding the content and tone of a publication, such as a newspaper or magazine.
Examples
The editorial board of the newspaper consisted of experienced journalists and editors.
The magazine's editorial board was known for its progressive views on social issues.
The editorial board of the online publication was responsible for fact-checking and editing all articles before they were published.
How to Use editorial board
- editorial board of (prepositional phrase)
- the group of people responsible for a publication — "The editorial board of the newspaper decided to endorse the candidate."
- serve on the editorial board (idiom)
- to be a member of the group of people responsible for a publication — "She served on the editorial board of the academic journal for several years."
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