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News

/njuːz/ · noun

Meaning

New information of interest..

Definitions by Sense

  1. New information of interest.
  2. Information about current events disseminated by the media.
  3. (Internet) Messages posted on newsgroups.
  4. (transitive, archaic) To report; to make known.
  5. plural of new

Example Sentences

Is there any news about the storm?
That was not much news in the press release.
VVith speede let vs impart the newes vnto my Lord the King, The fearefull newes that whilſt the flame doth but begin, Sad pollicie may ſerue to quench the fire: […]
Sirra, your Lord and maſters married, there's newes for you: you haue a new Miſtris.
When theſe news were brought to him, ſome counſelled him to go to Stirlin, where the King was, and where he would be the ſtronger.
Did you hear/read/see the latest news?
The news is that a new leader will be elected in one month.
I heard about the earthquake on the morning news.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does news mean?

News means New information of interest..

What is a synonym for news?

Common synonyms include intelligence, word, tidings, newsworthiness.

What is the opposite of news?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use news in a sentence?

Is there any news about the storm?

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