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newspaper
[nooz-pey-per, nyooz-, noos-, nyoos-]
noun
a printed publication issued at regular and usually close intervals, especially daily or weekly, and commonly containing news, news, comment, features, and advertising.
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
Often shortened to: paper. a weekly or daily publication consisting of folded sheets and containing articles on the news, features, reviews, and advertisements
( as modifier )
a newspaper article
a less common name for newsprint
Other Word Forms
- newspaperdom noun
- newspaperish adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of newspaper1
Example Sentences
"From what I read in the newspapers, our army is not that powerful - so if we have to prepare for the future, maybe it's a good idea," said set-designer Brigitte.
Edward identifies as disabled, the camera capturing clippings he’s saved from newspapers about other people like him.
Within a few years, according to a 1957 story in the local newspaper, the hospital was already grappling with the problem of nurses leaving in droves for higher-paying positions elsewhere.
Former district councillor Herman Yiu Kwan-ho told local newspaper the South Morning China Post, that there were 13 people still trapped, including eight elderly residents and two babies.
Some emerged vomiting from the vehicles, while others were shaking after the military exercise on Salisbury Plain, according to The Times newspaper.
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