managing editor

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   the editor in charge of all editorial activities of a newspaper or magazine

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Questions about managing editor

What does managing editor mean?

managing editor means "the editor in charge of all editorial activities of a newspaper or magazine".

Is managing editor a common word?

managing editor is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.