newspaper
- noun
- /ˈnjuːzˌpeɪpər/
- Archaic
- I've seen Joel Osteen's name in every newspaper in big black print.
- old newspapers
- bottles, cans, and newspapers
- corrugated cardboard and newspaper
Recycle old magazines or newspapers that are left piled up.
- Recycle old magazines or newspapers that are left piled up.
- Alfonso covers the boy's face with the newspaper.
- I've got whole files full of bits and pieces from newspaper.
Examples
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The initial New Zealand-published newspaper was actually the second issue of the Gazette.
Academic text (1999) -
The journalist wrote an interesting article for the newspaper about local events.
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Such data are usually available in the daily newspaper or on the Weather Channel.
Academic text (1995) -
And at the back of the newspaper were listed jobs.
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This is what the newspapers want.
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I think scientists should write articles for the local newspaper, and I wish I had done that.
Academic text (1991) -
Look, you hired me because I had ten years experience as a newspaper reporter.
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Programs can be found in the school or band archives, in the newspaper, and in private collections.
Academic text (1990) -
I wouldn't give up on working for a newspaper or television station.
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They put anything in the newspapers.
Synonyms
Cheap low-quality paper made from wood used for printing newspapers
Compounds
A short message printed in a newspaper that tells people about things for sale or jobs
- Literature
A journalist who regularly writes opinion articles for a newspaper
- Literature
An article in a newspaper that a writer writes regularly to share opinions
A printed message in a newspaper that tells people about jobs or things for sale
- Literature
A person who writes reviews of films, plays, or books for a newspaper
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Morphology
Etymology
Newspaper comes from the two simple words news and paper, meaning 'paper for news', and because that paper is cheap it is often reused for things like wrapping or packing.