news
- noun
- /nuːz/
- Everyone was thrilled to hear the news about the local charity reaching its fundraising goal.
- good news
- bad news
- hear the news
Subscribe to my newsletter, by the way, for news and shit from me.
- Subscribe to my newsletter, by the way, for news and shit from me.
- So you also came, I think, with some news from your world.
- Maybe we'll be able to find some happier news in this field.
- Some stories and some news, Yeah, let's do it.
Examples
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So good news for you.
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- I've got good news for you, George.
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Where were you when you got the news and how did you feel?
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I would like to share some news with everybody.
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So this is better news, but it's still not great.
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Any news about your mom?
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So we have very exciting news, which is that we are expecting.
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Oh, he got some good news.
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I have some bad news.
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So let's start with Prince Andrew, since this news is brand new.
Synonyms
A report for newspapers, TV and websites about recent events
A short spoken or written account of recent events in the media
Most recent information about an event or topic
A written report in a newspaper or website about recent events
A short report about one event in a newspaper or on TV
A short, sudden announcement about important breaking news
A short announcement of the latest news on radio or TV
Idioms
Compounds
- Literature
An event where reporters ask politicians, celebrities, or organizations questions and get official answers
- Literature
A company or group that finds and shares reports about events with the public
- Literature
An organization like a newspaper or TV station that gives information about recent events to people
- Literature
An organization that gathers news and sends it to newspapers and TV stations
- Literature
A TV or radio program that reports current events and includes interviews and discussion
- Literature
A paper or online publication that reports and explains recent events, usually weekly
- Offensive
A negative label people use to attack a report or news source for political reasons
- Literature
To take photos of events that people need to know about for newspapers or websites
- Literature
Private information that someone shares with the public without permission
- Texting
An app that collects news from many sites and shows headlines or reads them aloud to users
- Offensive
A joking name for CNN that says it supports the Clintons or the Democratic Party
- Offensive
A mocking name for a news channel people use to say it supports the political left
- Literature
Short, shocking stories that entertain but do not give useful information
How New
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
News originally meant new things, which is why it can mean information that is 'new to you'—something you did not know before and now hear about.