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Op-Ed U.S.|ɒpˈɛd| [Abbrev. opposite editorial.] In full Op-Ed page. A page of a newspaper, opposite the editorial page, devoted to personal comment, feature articles, etc.
1970Time 10 Aug. 32 The Op-Ed page—so named because it runs opposite a newspaper's editorial page—became a journalistic tradition with the rise of the personal column. Pioneered by the Pulitzers in the old New York morning World, the Op-Ed provides a variety of viewpoints in dozens of major metropolitan dailies. 1970N.Y. Times 21 Sept. 42/2 Through the new page opposite the Editorial Page that we inaugurate today, we hope that a contribution may be made toward stimulating new thought and provoking new discussion on public problems... The two pages together—Editorial and Op. Ed.—are designed to create an intellectual forum. 1974Verbatim Dec. 6/1 The Op-Ed Page of The New York Times. 1977G. V. Higgins Dreamland i. 8 If you don't get a regular fix of the stuff that goes on the front page, you're not going to have anything to be insightful about on the Op Ed page. |