Also means
final editor
Usage Note
Schlussredakteur is the editor who performs the final check on a text immediately before it goes to print or is published; the role combines proofreading, fact-checking, and ensuring compliance with house style.
Examples
"Der Schlussredakteur stoppte den Druck, als er einen gravierenden Fehler entdeckte."
Natural Translation
The copy editor stopped the press when he discovered a serious error.
Literal Translation
The final-editor stopped the printing when he discovered a grave error.
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