redactor-in-chief

English

Alternative forms

• redactor in chief

Etymology

Borrowed from French rédacteur en chef.

Noun

redactor-in-chief (plural redactors-in-chief)

1. (non-native speakers' English) An editor-in-chief.
   • 2004 November 11, Orpheus, “Throwing the Necro Gauntlet”, in rec.games.trading-cards.jyhad‎^[1] (Usenet), retrieved 2022-09-31:

     As every necrolover noticed, neither redactor of the Necroletter had had the time to do anything necrophiliac recently. So we're looking for redactors for it, and / or new redactors-in-chief for the Giovanni, Harbinger of Souls, Samedi and Nagaraja newsletters.

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