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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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“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

Sabalenka's emotions were still raw in an honest post-match news conference which she began by dryly claiming she wanted to quit tennis.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The criminal charge is part of a larger investigation into Mendenhall’s businesses, including RAD, his flagship fund, Kehoe said during a news conference Monday.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Having followed orders, Mr. Fairbain provided the only real news that came out of the news conference.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg

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