pseudo-event
[ soo-doh-i-vent ]
/ ˌsu doʊ ɪˈvɛnt /
noun
an event that is staged primarily so that it can be reported in the media.
Words nearby pseudo-event
Origin of pseudo-event
An Americanism dating back to 1960–65
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