News
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /njuːz/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: News is a noun meaning New information of interest.
Meaning
New information of interest.
More Meanings
- Information about current events disseminated by the media.
- (Internet) Messages posted on newsgroups.
- (transitive, archaic) To report; to make known.
- plural of new
Example Sentences
Is there any news about the storm?
Did you hear/read/see the latest news?
That was not much news in the press release.
I heard about the earthquake on the morning news.
Word Forms
- newes
- newses
- newsing
- newsed
Synonyms for news
Depending on context, synonyms include intelligence, word, tidings, newsworthiness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include newsworthiness, word, intelligence, tidings, reporting, reporter.
Related Dictionary Tools
Practice “news” in a Crossword
Recall this definition from a clue, use crossing letters, and review the word again when you solve it.
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.