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Synonyms

news conference

American  

noun

  1. a press conference, especially one held by a government official.


news conference British  

noun

  1. another name for press conference

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of news conference

First recorded in 1965–70

Example Sentences

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Andreeva echoed Sharapova in her post-match news conference.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

“And they left,” Sheinbaum said at a recent news conference.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

At her news conference Wednesday, Sheinbaum said she was “skeptical” of the case against the governors.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Sheinbaum, speaking at her daily news conference, said it was up to the governors, Alfonso Durazo of Sonora and Américo Villarreal Anaya of Tamaulipas, to respond to the allegations against them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

After the news conference, Dewey retired to his office, a room that the sheriff had temporarily lent him.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote

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