Newspaper

  • 1newspaper — UK US /ˈnjuːsˌpeɪpər/ US  /ˈnuːzˌpeɪpər/ noun [C] COMMUNICATIONS ► a document consisting of news reports, articles, and photographs that is published every day or every week: in a newspaper »They took out a full page ad in the newspaper. a… …

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  • 2newspaper — (n.) 1660s, though the thing itself is older (see GAZETTE (Cf. gazette)); from NEWS (Cf. news) (n.) + PAPER (Cf. paper) (n.). [T]he newspaper that drops on your doorstep is a partial, hasty, incomplete, inevitably somewhat flawed and inaccurate… …

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  • 3Newspaper — News pa per, n. A sheet of paper printed and distributed, at stated intervals, for conveying intelligence of passing events, advocating opinions, etc.; a public print that circulates news, advertisements, proceedings of legislative bodies, public …

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  • 4newspaper — index organ Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 5newspaper — *journal, periodical, magazine, review, organ …

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  • 6newspaper — [n] regular, continuous publication containing information biweekly, bulldog*, community, daily, extra, gazette, journal, magazine, metropolitan, organ, paper, periodical, press, rag*, record, review, scandal sheet*, sheet, tabloid, trade,… …

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  • 7newspaper — ► NOUN ▪ a daily or weekly publication consisting of folded unstapled sheets and containing news, articles, and advertisements …

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  • 8newspaper — [no͞oz′pā΄pər, nyo͞oz′pā΄pər; no͞os′pā΄pər, nyo͞os′pā΄pər] n. 1. a publication regularly printed and distributed, usually daily or weekly, containing news, opinions, advertisements, and other items of general interest 2. NEWSPRINT …

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  • 9Newspaper — Front page of The New York Times on Armistice Day, November 11, 1918 …

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  • 10newspaper */*/*/ — UK [ˈnjuːzˌpeɪpə(r)] / US [ˈnuzˌpeɪpər] noun Word forms newspaper : singular newspaper plural newspapers Talking or writing about newspapers: general paper used especially in speech for referring to a newspaper: Ted sat quietly reading the paper …

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