subeditor
noun
subeditor is spelled S-U-B-E-D-I-T-O-R: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 54 million words in written English, the 228,409th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, subeditor means “An assistant editor, usually in a specific department of a newspaper” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of subeditor is subeditors.
How many letters and syllables are in subeditor?
| Letters | 9: S-U-B-E-D-I-T-O-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 54 million words; the 228,409th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is subeditor?
Subeditor appears about once in every 54 million words in written English, the 228,409th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of subeditor
- subeditors plural
- sub-editor
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does subeditor mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
An assistant editor, usually in a specific department of a newspaper.
- 2
UKA copy editor at a newspaper or magazine.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you abbreviate subeditor?
Wiktionary records one abbreviation of subeditor: sub.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does subeditor come from?
From sub- + editor.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).