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City editor

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A newspaper editor responsible for the paper's coverage of affairs in the City of London (the UK's main financial centre), and thus, by extension, coverage of business and finance in general.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: UK

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noun

Meaning 2

the newspaper editor in charge of editing local news

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: newspaper editor

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