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columnist
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Word definitions for columnist in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a journalist who writes editorials [syn: editorialist ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A columnist is someone who writes for publication in a series, creating an article that usually offers commentary and opinions. Columns appear in newspapers , magazines and other publications, including blogs . They take the form of a short essay by a specific ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
columnist \col"um*nist\, n. a journalist who writes or edits a regularly scheduled column[8] in a periodical, usually in editorial style; a type of editorialist. fifth columnist see fifth columnist in the vocabulary.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1920, from column in the newspaper sense + -ist .
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE conservative ▪ George Will, a conservative columnist , rounded on Powell last year for identifying himself with Rockefeller. ▪ A conservative columnist , George Will, provides a more vindictive answer. ▪ James K.. ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A regular writer of a column, such as in a magazine or newspaper
Usage examples of columnist.
Section A, Page 2 Late-Breaking News Roundup: CHICAGO--Chicago police are investigating an arson fire which completely destroyed the residence of Chicagoan columnist Mike Lunagan early this mora-ing.
USA Today, May 17 Front Page CHiCAGO--Authorities announced today that they am expanding the search for missing Chicagoan columnist Mike Lanagan in the wake of the firebombing that destroyed his southside residence more than two weeks ago.
FBI sources admit they now believe the documents, which are considered critical to the investigation, may have been in the possession of Chicagoan columnist Mike Lanagan at the time of his disappearance following the firebombing of his home last May first.
Meanwhile, the FBI has widened its search for critical evidence believed to have been in possession of Chicagoan columnist Mike Lanagan at the time of his disappearance last May first.
Ben Bova, and introduced in early 2000, was perhaps the most glossy and ambitious such site to date, featuring a distinguished lineup of columnists such as Harlan Ellison, Mike Resnick, Joe Haldeman, Jack Dann, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, and many others, running scientific articles and book and movie reviews as well as original short SF stories, and promising eventually to provide everything from downloadable novels to online movies to animation to Web TV.
I was in awe of you because you were the great renowned Jasmin Field, Columnist?
As a journalist, Wedel has won several awards and has worked as reporter, columnist, photographer and editor for several newspapers, including The Daily Oklahoman, and has been a corporate writer for a major energy company.
At any rate, my physique was distinctive, masked or no, and my abortive experiment in semiprofessional adventuring ended abruptly when a gossip columnist accurately divined my identity.
That insidious columnist, Reba Ashby, has been staying at The Breakers all week and is omnipresent in the community, gathering gossip.
Which leads to a disturbing aspect of the Lawrence-for-governor story: the untenable and queasy position in which it has put this newspaper, and the reporters, columnists and editors who produce it.
Up There must love newspaper columnists because an amazing thing has happened.
There are not many senior political columnists in Washington who could handle a scene like that.
Instead of rambling, off-the-cuff talks over a drink or two with reporters from small-town newspapers, he is suddenly flying all over the country in his own chartered jet full of syndicated columnists and network TV stars.
The invited columnists, reviewers and other guests were to sit at named places.
At the beginning the intention was simply to deal with parachutists, but the events in France and the Low Countries had caused an exaggerated fear of Fifth Columnists, and the authorities had evidently some notion of turning the Home Guard into a sort of auxiliary police force.