Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- intransitive verb To express an opinion in or as if in an editorial.
- intransitive verb To present an opinion in the guise of an objective report.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- intransitive verb to write an opinion in an editorial in a publication.
- intransitive verb to insert personal opinions into an article or statement that is supposed to be an objective statement of facts.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To express one's
opinion as if in aneditorial , or as if it were anobjective statement .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb insert personal opinions into an objective statement
Etymologies
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Examples
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Dexter: "There is no clause in the agreement for the $$ that the CDA should "editorialize" the position of the government."
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There is no clause in the agreement for the $$ that the CDA should "editorialize" the position of the government.
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Just yesterday I was talking with a colleague and we were bemoaning the tendency to "editorialize" ie markup cause it means we aren't selling.
Archive 2006-04-16 Miss Snark 2006
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In this style of writing, you are not allowed to "editorialize" (state your own opinion) in any way.
xml's Blinklist.com 2008
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The newspapers were all starting to editorialize about it, too.
The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010
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The newspapers were all starting to editorialize about it, too.
The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010
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Suppose that our Basque activist, competent in English, elected to editorialize on a blog.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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The newspapers were all starting to editorialize about it, too.
The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010
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Suppose that our Basque activist, competent in English, elected to editorialize on a blog.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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Those of us who haven't darkened the doors of a public school lately nevertheless feel qualified to editorialize at length about perceived failures therein, based on test scores and what we think we know.
Tony Danza teaches English in real Philadelphia high school in A&E TV show Hank Stuever 2010
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