editorial
US
/ˌɛdəˈtɔriəl/
UK
/ˌedɪˈtɔːriəl/
Meaning
An article in a newspaper or magazine that expresses the publication’s opinion on an issue.
अख़बार या पत्रिका में किसी मुद्दे पर प्रकाशन की राय बताने वाला लेख।
Examples
“The newspaper published an editorial supporting the new public transport plan.”
“Her editorial criticized the council’s decision to close the library.”
“The editor editorialized about the need for safer roads.”
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Not natural: I read editorial about the election.
Better: I read an editorial about the election.
Editorial is a singular countable noun here, so it needs an article such as “an.”
यहाँ editorial एक गिनने योग्य एकवचन संज्ञा है, इसलिए इसके पहले “an” लगाएँ।
Not natural: The newspaper editorial the new policy.
Better: The newspaper published an editorial about the new policy.
Editorial is a noun in this meaning, not a verb; use “publish” or “write” for the action.
इस अर्थ में editorial संज्ञा है, क्रिया नहीं; लेख छापने या लिखने के लिए “publish” या “write” कहें।
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An editorial gives a publication’s viewpoint; a news report should primarily present information rather than argue for an opinion.
Editorial किसी प्रकाशन की राय देता है; news report का मुख्य काम जानकारी देना है, किसी राय के पक्ष में तर्क करना नहीं।