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op-ed

Speech parts

1. op-ed - Noun

2. op-ed - Adjective

3. op-ed - Verb

Meaning

op-ed (plural op-eds)

A newspaper page containing signed articles by commentators expressing viewpoints that may not agree with those espoused by the editorial board, traditionally printed opposite the editorial page.

Of or being a newspaper page, usually opposite the editorial page, that features signed articles expressing personal viewpoints.

Of an article, written in a style suitable for publication as an op-ed.

Of a person, regularly expressing viewpoints by means of op-eds.

op-ed (third-person singular simple present op-eds, present participle op-edding, simple past and past participle op-edded)

(transitive, intransitive, rare) To write an op-ed article.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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op ed

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Examples

That the Op-Ed page is very important in readers' and the nation's perception of the Times, the perception of its editorial positions, and of its implicit editorial positions as expressed by the publisher's choice of people who are given the freedom to write opinion columns. Daniel Okrent

I do everything from home. I broadcast commentaries for CBS News Radio every day - from home, on a disk that I mail in. I write a weekly op-ed piece for the 'New York Daily News,' and any books or plays or movies that I'm crazy enough to write, I do that from home. Charles Grodin

You know there's nothing a Hill Democrat would rather do than criticize another Democrat. It is their favorite activity. Then they can read about how honorable they are in an Op-Ed piece, how bipartisan. James Carville

There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page. Ted Koppel

A film seeking to create change on a difficult issue should not try to provide a definitive historical overview, nor present an op-ed style argument. Julia Bacha

What the Hell is Wrong with the Washington Post? Another unrepentant, genocidal terrorist is given op-ed column space in the Washington Post... The Washington Post has truly hit bottom now. They owe the United States an apology for publishing this disgusting terrorist propaganda... Charles Foster Johnson

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