Meaning of the word "Letters to the editor" in English

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Letters to the editor

US /ˈlɛtərz tu ðə ˈɛdɪtər/
UK /ˈlɛtəz tu ðɪ ˈɛdɪtə/

Phrase

a section in a newspaper or magazine where readers can write to express their opinions, comments, or concerns about published articles or other topics

Example:
Many readers sent letters to the editor regarding the controversial article.
Her opinion piece was published in the letters to the editor section.