Definition of news News
/nuˈz/ - [nuz] - news
We found 17 definitions of news from 9 different sources.
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What does news mean?
WordNet
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| news - information reported in a newspaper or news magazine; "the news of my death was greatly exaggerated" | ||
| info, information (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome; "the signal contained thousands of bits of information" | ||
| business news news about businesses and investments | ||
| news report, write up, story, report, account a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events; "he writes stories for the magazines" | ||
| newscast a broadcast of news or commentary on the news | ||
| reportage, reporting, coverage the extent to which something is covered; "the dictionary's coverage of standard English is excellent" | ||
| hard news news that deals with serious topics or events | ||
| soft news news that does not deal with serious topics or events | ||
| news - information about recent and important events; "they awaited news of the outcome" | ||
| intelligence, tidings, word | ||
| info, information (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome; "the signal contained thousands of bits of information" | ||
| good word good news | ||
| latest the most recent news or development; "have you heard the latest?" | ||
| news - informal information of any kind that is not previously known to someone; "it was news to me" | ||
| info, information (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome; "the signal contained thousands of bits of information" | ||
| news - a program devoted to current events, often using interviews and commentary; "we watch the 7 o'clock news every night" | ||
| news program, news show | ||
| broadcast, programme, program message that is transmitted by radio or television | ||
| news - the quality of being sufficiently interesting to be reported in news bulletins; "the judge conceded the newsworthiness of the trial"; "he is no longer news in the fashion world" | ||
| newsworthiness | ||
| interestingness, interest the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.); "they said nothing of great interest"; "primary colors can add interest to a room" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- news (Noun)
New information of interest. - news (Noun)
Reports of current events broadcast via media such as newspapers or television.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- news (n)
A report of recent occurences; information of something that has lately taken place, or of something before unknown; fresh tindings; recent intelligence. - news (n)
Something strange or newly happened. - news (n)
A bearer of news; a courier; a newspaper.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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New information. -
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Reports of current events broadcast via media such as newspapers or television.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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nūz, n.sing. something heard of that is new: recent account: first information of something that has just happened or of something not formerly known: intelligence.—v.t. to report.—ns. News′agent, one who deals in newspapers; News′boy, News′man, a boy or man who delivers or sells newspapers; News′-house, a printing-office for newspapers only; News′letter, an occasional letter or printed sheet containing news, the predecessor of the regular newspaper; News′monger, one who deals in news: one who spends much time in hearing and telling news; News′paper, a paper published periodically for circulating news, &c.—the first English newspaper was published in 1622; News′paperdom; News′paperism.—adj. News′papery, superficial.—ns. News′room, a room where newspapers, magazines, &c. lie to be read; News′vender, a seller of newspapers; News′-writ′er, a reporter or writer of news.—adj. News′y, gossipy. [Late M. E., an imit. of Fr. nouvelles.]
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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"Do you hear the news?" A formula used in turning up the relief watch.
Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗
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No news is good news.
Wikipedia 
- News is when people talk about current events (things that are happening right now). News can be given in newspapers, television, magazines, or radio. There are several news channels on cable television that give news all day long, such as Fox News and CNN. There are several news magazines, such as "Time" and "Newsweek".
Part of speech
🔤- news, noun, singular of newses.
