The editorial board
Example: Editorial board decides direction and standards of publication
Definition
The editorial board is a group of people responsible for deciding the direction, policies, and standards of a publication, such as a newspaper or magazine. The editorial board makes key decisions on content and ensures the voice and values of the publication are maintained.
Etymology
The term "editorial board" originates from combining "editorial," relating to editors or editing, with "board," meaning a group of people managing or overseeing something. The concept developed as publications needed organized teams to guide their content and uphold journalistic standards.
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"The editorial board" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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