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noun
a statement prepared and distributed to the press by a public relations firm, governmental agency, etc.
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Also called news release, release.
Origin of press release
First recorded in 1955–60
Words nearby press release
press one's luck, pressor, pressoreceptor, press party, press proof, press release, pressroom, pressrun, press secretary, press section, press stud
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British Dictionary definitions for press release
press release
noun
an official announcement or account of a news item circulated to the press
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