a newspaper page devoted to signed articles by commentators, essayists, humorists, etc., of varying viewpoints: the Op-Ed of today's New York Times.
Also called Op-Ed page.
Origin
1965-70, Americanism; op(posite)ed(itorial page)
British Dictionary definitions for op-ed page
op-ed
/ˈɒpˌɛd/
noun
1.
a page of a newspaper where varying opinions are expressed by columnists, commentators, etc
(as modifier): an op-ed column in the New York Times
Word Origin
C20: from op(posite) ed(itorial page)
Word Origin and History for op-ed page
op-ed
adj.
1970, in reference to the page of a newspaper opposite the editorial page, usually devoted to personal opinion columns. The thing itself said to have been pioneered by the New York "World."
Slang definitions & phrases for op-ed page
op-ed page
noun phrase
Anewspaper page, usually appearing across from the editorial page, made up of columns and short essays