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newspaper
[ nooz-pey-per, nyooz-, noos-, nyoos- ]
noun
When we were kids here, there was only one daily newspaper, and it covered the news for four counties.
- a business organization publishing such a publication:
Which newspaper did your aunt work for?
- a single issue or copy of such a publication:
Grab one of those free newspapers on the way out.
- an online version of a newspaper:
I’ve been reading several upstate newspapers on my laptop lately, and I’m wondering how many of them still have print editions.
newspaper
/ ˈnjuːzˌpeɪpə /
noun
- a weekly or daily publication consisting of folded sheets and containing articles on the news, features, reviews, and advertisements Often shortened topaper
- ( as modifier )
a newspaper article
- a less common name for newsprint
Other Words From
- news·pa·per·dom noun
- news·pa·per·ish adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of newspaper1
Example Sentences
Explicit or coded racial justifications for the measure were rare, but not unheard of, based on archived newspaper clippings.
References to race – explicit or coded – were rare, but not unheard of, during the run-up to the city’s decision, according to newspaper coverage at the time.
Hong worked at the UN Development Program and then as a journalist for the People’s Daily, the largest newspaper in China, which is owned by the government.
Santa Cruz also still has its newspaper, the Santa Cruz Sentinel, that it will be up against.
No, instead, the newspaper has now written, as fact, and not corrected, that it itself, as a newspaper, endorses candidates.
And then the Vatican newspaper: “Pope performs miracle allowing Fidel to walk on water.”
It was an attempt to combat a growing chill on free speech in Turkey while placing his newspaper at the center of the debate.
The IFC ended this ban last week and released a plan that the editorial board of the school newspaper has given a mixed review.
Despite an impressive celebrity guest-list and the extraordinary garments on show, the event failed to make newspaper front pages.
The increasingly vicious debate has since migrated into newspaper columns and TV.
First of all, wrap a portion of damp newspaper round the roots, and then tie up with dry paper.
It has come to this—that I open my newspaper every morning with a sinking heart, and usually I find little to console me.
Lawrence and Dan were passing a newspaper office, before which a large crowd had gathered, reading the war bulletins.
It has been found, within the current year, impossible to read even a newspaper!
Thomas Barnes, principal editor of the Times newspaper, died in London, aged 56.
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