editor
/ˈedɪtə(r)/noun
उच्चारण एडिटर
संपादक
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the person in charge of a newspaper, magazine or section of it; a person who prepares a book or film for publication by correcting and arranging it
संपादक
- Write a letter to the editor of The Hindu.
- the editor of this dictionary
- The editor rejected the article because it was too long.
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- She works as a fashion editor for a monthly magazine.
- The editor corrected several spelling mistakes in the manuscript.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
editor of + publication
Use 'editor of' with a newspaper, magazine or book series. 'Editor-in-chief' is the top editor.
समाचार-पत्र, पत्रिका या पुस्तक-शृंखला के लिए 'editor of' आता है। 'Editor-in-chief' सर्वोच्च संपादक होता है।
- She is the editor of a Hindi weekly.
- The editor-in-chief approved the headline.
editor at / on a paper
Use 'at' for the organisation and 'on' for the staff: 'an editor at a publishing house', 'on the staff of'.
संस्था के लिए 'at' आता है, जैसे 'an editor at a publishing house'।
- He works as an editor at a publishing house.
editor (computing)
In computing, an editor is a program for writing or changing text, images or video: a text editor, a video editor.
Computing में editor टेक्स्ट, चित्र या वीडियो लिखने या बदलने वाला प्रोग्राम है: a text editor, a video editor।
- Radhika edited the clip in a video editor.
letter to the editor
A fixed phrase for a reader's letter printed in a newspaper, addressed formally 'Sir' in India.
समाचार-पत्र में छपने वाले पाठक के पत्र के लिए निश्चित phrase, जिसे औपचारिक रूप से 'Sir' से संबोधित किया जाता है।
- He wrote a letter to the editor about the broken road.
+Collocations 4
adjective + editor
chiefmanagingsubnewscopyguest
- The sub editor corrected the spelling.
verb + editor
write toappointbecomework asreport to
- She became editor of the school magazine.
editor + noun
desknotechoiceboardpage
- The editor's note explains the changes.
noun + editor
textphotovideosportsfilm
- He is the sports editor of the daily.
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- The editor rejected the article because it was too long.
संपादक ने लेख बहुत लंबा होने के कारण अस्वीकार कर दिया।
- She wrote to the editor to protest against the report.
उसने रिपोर्ट के विरोध में संपादक को पत्र लिखा।
- A good editor improves every sentence.
अच्छा संपादक हर वाक्य को बेहतर बनाता है।
- Radhika is the editor of the school magazine.
राधिका विद्यालय की पत्रिका की संपादक है।
- The film editor cut the long scene.
फ़िल्म संपादक ने लंबा दृश्य काट दिया।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ He is the editor in the Times.
✓ He is the editor of the Times.
Use 'of' for the publication.
प्रकाशन के लिए 'of' का प्रयोग करें।
✗ The Editor-in-Chief and his assistants is present.
✓ The editor-in-chief and his assistants are present.
A compound subject with 'and' takes a plural verb.
'And' से जुड़े compound subject के साथ plural verb आती है।
✗ The editors' note of the magazine are on page 2.
✓ The editor's note in the magazine is on page 2.
The note belongs to one editor, so the apostrophe comes before s, and the singular subject takes 'is'.
Note एक संपादक की है, इसलिए apostrophe s से पहले आता है, और singular subject के साथ 'is' आता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These job titles are close but differ in role.
ये पद-नाम समान हैं पर भूमिका अलग है।
A person who decides what is published and improves the text.
जो तय करता है कि क्या छपेगा और पाठ को सुधारता है।
- The editor cut the article.
The person who writes a book or article.
पुस्तक या लेख लिखने वाला व्यक्ति।
- The author signed copies.
A person or company that prints and sells books.
पुस्तकें छापने और बेचने वाला व्यक्ति या कंपनी।
- The publisher printed 5,000 copies.
AaSpelling
ed·i·tor
⌂Word origin and word building
An editorial is the article in which the editor gives the paper's opinion; an edition is one printing of a book.
Editorial वह लेख है जिसमें संपादक अखबार की राय देता है; edition किताब का एक संस्करण है।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
A person who edits a newspaper or book.
'अखबार या किताब का संपादन करने वाला' के लिए यह शब्द आता है।