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newspaper

[ nooz-pey-per, nyooz-, noos-, nyoos- ]

noun

  1. 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.

  2. a business organization publishing such a publication:

    Which newspaper did your aunt work for?

  3. a single issue or copy of such a publication:

    Grab one of those free newspapers on the way out.

  4. 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

/ ˈːˌɪə /

noun

    1. a weekly or daily publication consisting of folded sheets and containing articles on the news, features, reviews, and advertisements Often shortened topaper
    2. ( as modifier )

      a newspaper article

  1. a less common name for newsprint
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

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Word History and Origins

Origin of newspaper1

First recorded in 1660–70; news + paper
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Example Sentences

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He told the newspaper Banijay had arranged for a crisis mentor to support him.

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In a series of editorials in Australian newspapers, China's ambassador to Canberra lambasted Washington's approach to global trade, and called on Australia to "join hands" with Beijing - something that Albanese quickly rejected.

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The police, roused by public anger and hostile media coverage, demanded more powers to stop the "eco-loons", as the Sun newspaper dubbed them, and other protesters.

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Competing newspapers battled for stories, from the quirky to the scandalous.

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“I find life interesting. I spy on people. I eavesdrop. I read 20 newspapers a day. I get 100 magazines in the mail still,” he said.

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