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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
editorship
noun
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▪ I got the impression he regarded his editorship as the high point of his life.
▪ In 1946 he accepted the editorship of the Times of Ceylon, and we spent the next two years in Colombo.
▪ Matters came to a head under the editorship of Ian Pye.
▪ Roth's crowning achievement was the editorship of the Encyclopaedia Judaica, which he held from 1965.
▪ The fact that they had contentious articles written with a fearless pungency seems to have been due to his joint editorship of both.
▪ We bet the Weatherfield Advertiser was a rattling good read under Ken's editorship.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Editorship

Editorship \Ed"i*tor*ship\, n. The office or charge of an editor; care and superintendence of a publication.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
editorship

1769, from editor + -ship.

Wiktionary
editorship

n. the position or job of being an editor

WordNet
editorship

n. the position of editor

Usage examples of "editorship".

Under brilliant editorship The Briton was attracting some attention and was helping to put the case for Bute, who was becoming less unpopular as a result.

In 1866 the Ray Society reprinted, under the editorship of his friend and successor in the keepership of the Botanical Department of the British Museum, J.

Jeremy Bentham, appeared under the editorship of Sir John Bowring and Henry Southern.

It has been compiled and recompiled many times over many years and under many different editorships.

He accepted the editorship of a periodical called "Select Reviews," afterwards changed to the "Analectic Magazine," for which he wrote sketches, some of which were afterwards put into the "Sketch-Book," and several reviews and naval biographies.

He wished to make a telephone call to London and to enjoy at the same time the slightly corroborant effect of police station tea that he felt would be helpful during a conversation with the kind of man who gets appointed to the managing editorship of the Sunday Herald.

The rest of the material the box contained --the diaries and datebooks, the notes for unfinished novels, the variant drafts of his late plays, and so forth--has long since been made available to James scholars, first in the form of selections under the editorship of F.

Perhaps twice a year she renewed her attack upon her obdurate father-in-law, and the rest of the time she seized what opportunities she could to call his attention to what she believed were fatal weak­nesses in the editorship of Gloster Ridley.