news service
noun
an agency that gathers news stories for its members or subscribers.Compare news agency(def 1), press association, wire service.
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Origin of news service
An Americanism dating back to 1890–95
Words nearby news service
news case, news conference, news flash, news media, news peg, news service, news story, news vendor, newsagency, newsagent, newsbeat
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Example sentences from the Web for news service
There was a great burst of cheering; the news-service aircars got into position above the procession.
Space Viking|Henry Beam PiperThere were four news-service cars hovering above; whatever was going on was getting a planetwide screen showing.
Space Viking|Henry Beam PiperA music program was just ending; there was a brief silence, and then a commentator appeared, identifying his news-service.
The Cosmic Computer|Henry Beam Piper