think piece
noun Journalism.
an article analyzing and giving the background of a news event, often with the author's opinions and forecast for the future.
Also called
dope story.
Compare
editorial,
news story.
Origin of think piece
First recorded in 1940–45
Words nearby think piece
British Dictionary definitions for thinkpiece
thinkpiece
/ (ˈθɪŋkˌpiːs) /
noun
a newspaper or magazine article expressing the writer's thoughts or opinions about a particular matter
Idioms and Phrases with thinkpiece
think piece
An article that presents news analysis, background material, and the author's opinions, as in Her goal was to write think pieces but the editor kept assigning crime stories. [c. 1940]