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   News

   /no͞oz/

   

   noun

   • 1. newly received or noteworthy information, especially about recent or important events: "I've got some good news for you"
   • ▪ a broadcast or published report of news: "he was back in the news again"
   • ▪ information not previously known to someone: "this was hardly news to her"
   • ▪ a person or thing considered interesting enough to be reported in the news: "Chanel became the hottest news in fashion"

   Word Origin late Middle English: plural of new, translating Old French noveles or medieval Latin nova ‘new things’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. newsless adjective

   Scrabble Points: 7

   • N

     1

   • E

     1

   • W

     4

   • S

     1

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › newsNews Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNEWS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › NewsNews - Wikipedia

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   News is information about current events. This may be provided through many different media: word of mouth, printing, postal systems, broadcasting, electronic communication, or through the testimony of observers and witnesses to events. News is sometimes called " hard news " to differentiate it from soft media .

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   News definition: a report of a recent event; intelligence; information. See examples of NEWS used in a sentence.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › newsNEWS | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of news as an announcement of important events or new information. Find out how to use news in different contexts and expressions with examples and translations.

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