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1. | [ noun ] (news) new information about specific and timely events | |
Synonyms: | word tidings intelligence | |
Examples: | "they awaited news of the outcome" |
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Related terms: | information update good_word | |
2. | [ noun ] (news) new information of any kind | |
Examples: | "it was news to me" |
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Related terms: | information | |
3. | [ noun ] (television,performing arts,news) a program devoted to news | |
Synonyms: | news_show news_program | |
Examples: | "we watch the 7 o'clock news every night" |
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Related terms: | broadcast | |
4. | [ noun ] (news) information reported in a newspaper or news magazine | |
Examples: | "the news of my death was greatly exaggerated" |
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Related terms: | information report coverage soft_news business_news hard_news stop_press newscast | |
5. | [ noun ] (news) the quality of being sufficiently interesting to be reported in news bulletins | |
Synonyms: | newsworthiness | |
Examples: | "the judge conceded the newsworthiness of the trial" "he is no longer news in the fashion world" |
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Related terms: | interest | |
Similar spelling: |
newsy ness Neis Nees Neiss Neese Nease Nessie Neosho Nez nec neck |