press
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1.1
- noun
- /prɛs/
- Literature
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prensa
- Why does the corporate press wield so much power?
- a press release
- a press conference
- freedom of the press
You don't even well of the British press said that right?
- You don't even well of the British press said that right?
- And many people in the press did not believe it.
- And instead, the press comes up with a story.
- Yes, things fail, and the press hardly ever talks about it.
- No, he's crying about what the press are saying about him.
- We cover AOC more than all the other press combined, right?
- Yeah, it's almost like they don't need the press because it's sold out.
- Above all, Trump just wants the press to know he's misunderstood.
- And now immediately the press comes to their aid.
- Charlie came into town to do the press junket for Can't Hardly Wait.
- They went to the lay press and said HRT causes breast cancer.
- Like what was the press with this little lanyard?
- Again, like look at macro press and what it did to our election.
Examples
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I got the mayor, the commissioner and the press on my back.
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And many people in the press did not believe it.
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What was the relationship with the press and Johnson back then?
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And instead, the press comes up with a story.
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It's the kind of thing the press like to get hold of.
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You see, the press is on their way here now.
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- Ladies and gentlemen of the press, let's get right to the questions.
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The press will want heads to roll over this.
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Good evening, in just moments, we're expecting the FBI to hold a press conference.
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The press published an article about the recent election results.
Synonyms
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2.1
Main ways of sending news and information to many people, like TV or newspapers
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2.3
Organizations like newspapers and TV that report and share news
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5.7
News organizations like newspapers and TV that watch and report on people in power
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3.2
Newspapers and magazines that gather and publish news for the public
Idioms
Compounds
- Literature
392
3.1
A meeting where a famous person answers questions from reporters
- Literature
43
3.4
A group of reporters from different media who cover the same event or place
- Literature
22
3.0
News media that report independently and are not controlled by the government
- Formal
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3.2
The right of newspapers and journalists to report news without government control
- Literature
9
3.1
An area in a stadium or arena where reporters and broadcasters sit to report the game
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3.7
A person who works to get news and attention for a company, group, or famous person
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3.0
An exercise where a person lies on their back on a bench and pushes weight up from the chest
- Informal
2
5.1
A strong, aggressive effort to reach a goal quickly, often to win support
- Literature
1
4.0
A group that collects news and sends it to newspapers, TV, and websites
- Literature
1
5.3
An area in a government hall where reporters sit to watch and report debates
- Jargon
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8.2
A business that prints books for authors who pay, often with little editing
- Offensive
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8.1
Newspapers or magazines that print scandal stories and invade people's privacy to sell more copies
- Literature
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3.9
An organization that gathers and sends news to newspapers and other media
- Archaic
A printing machine where a cylinder rolls paper over a flat bed of letters to copy text
- Specialized
A machine that presses cardboard or plastic into compact bundles for easier handling and transport
- Formal
Military officers check journalists' reports in war zones to keep information secret
- Specialized
A machine that removes solids from liquids by pushing the liquid through cloth over frames
- Specialized
A machine that prints by pressing paper onto a flat surface with a roller
A weight exercise where you lift a bar with weights from shoulder height straight overhead to work the shoulders
- Specialized
An exercise pressing a barbell or dumbbells up on a sloping bench to work the upper chest
- Specialized
A machine that makes many copies by moving ink from a plate to rubber then to paper
- Specialized
A gym exercise that lifts a weight from the shoulder to above the head until the arms are straight
- Specialized
A machine that uses flat plates and frames to separate solids from liquids
- Specialized
A machine with plates and frames that separates solids from liquids in factories
- Literature
Announcing official decisions to the public by press release before any internal discussion
- Archaic
The most sail a ship can carry safely without turning over or being damaged
- Specialized
A large sheet of paper printed with many pages before cutting or folding
- UK
An exercise where you lie on your stomach and push your body up and down with your arms
- Literature
Announcing scientific results to the public before other scientists check them
- Specialized
A machine that uses a long turned metal rod to squeeze liquid from solid things
- Literature
Newspapers that print shocking and often untrue stories to get more readers
How Influential
Surface Forms
Etymology
Press (the media) comes from the printing press that made newspapers, so 'the press' means the people and machines that print and report the news.