What does rédaction in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word rédaction in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use rédaction in French.

The word rédaction in French means writing, essay, editorial board, editorial board, Managing Editor, editorial team, editorial note, drafting correspondence, newsroom, subeditor. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word rédaction

writing

nom féminin (écriture d'un texte)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La rédaction de cette note de synthèse lui a pris 3 heures.
The writing of this summary took him three hours.

essay

nom féminin (production écrite)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Au retour des vacances, les instituteurs demandent une rédaction aux élèves.
After every vacation, the elementary school teachers ask their students to write an essay.

editorial board

nom féminin (ensemble de rédacteurs)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La rédaction de cette chaîne de télévision a décidé de couvrir cet événement.
The editorial board for this television channel decided to cover this event.

editorial board

nom masculin (groupe veillant à la ligne rédactionnelle)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le comité de rédaction a décidé de changer la une du journal suite au décès du joueur de football.

Managing Editor

(responsable d'une publication)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

editorial team

nom féminin (ensemble des rédacteurs)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

editorial note

nom féminin (précision ajoutée par la rédaction)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

drafting correspondence

nom féminin (fait d'écrire un courrier)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

newsroom

nom féminin (pièce de réunion de journalistes)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

subeditor

nom masculin et féminin (employé(e) de journal)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le secrétaire de rédaction rédige les articles pour leur publication.

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