The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word EDITORSHIP
I've seen this crossword clue in Independent
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More clues leading to the result EDITORSHIP
- Top job in transformed Irish depot
- So I’d tip her for an important post in journalism
- Tories confused about bad end to joint press office
- Post of journalist in this period varies
- Senior role in priesthood
- Newspaper office changed in this period?
- So tried to change fashionable position, on paper
- Team penning rubbish up in newspaper office
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The straight part
We know that "Top job" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case top job = editorship.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does EDITORSHIP mean?
EDITORSHIP noun- The position or job of being an editor