Specialist dictionary

News media

News organisations, stories, headlines, broadcasts and news production.

Core vocabulary

60 featured terms

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Accountnoun

a short account of the news; "the report of his speech"; "the story was on the 11 o'clock news"; "the account of his speech that was given on th…

Breaknoun

the act of breaking something; "the breakage was unavoidable"

Breakagenoun

the act of breaking something; "the breakage was unavoidable"

Breakingnoun

the act of breaking something; "the breakage was unavoidable"

Broadcastverb

cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"

Bulletinnoun

a brief report (especially an official statement issued for immediate publication or broadcast)

Circulariseverb

cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"

Circularizeverb

cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"

Circulateverb

cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"

Diffuseverb

cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"

Disperseverb

cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"

Disseminateverb

cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"

Distributeverb

cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"

Headlineverb

publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline

Magnoun

a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it; "it takes several y…

Magazinenoun

a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it; "it takes several y…

Newsnoun

a program devoted to current events, often using interviews and commentary; "we watch the 7 o'clock news every night"

News programnoun

a program devoted to current events, often using interviews and commentary; "we watch the 7 o'clock news every night"

News reportnoun

a short account of the news; "the report of his speech"; "the story was on the 11 o'clock news"; "the account of his speech that was given on th…

News shownoun

a program devoted to current events, often using interviews and commentary; "we watch the 7 o'clock news every night"

Newspapernoun

a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements; "he read his newspaper at breakfast"

Papernoun

a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements; "he read his newspaper at breakfast"

Pass aroundverb

cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"

Pressnoun

the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines

Propagateverb

cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"

Public pressnoun

the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines

Reportnoun

a short account of the news; "the report of his speech"; "the story was on the 11 o'clock news"; "the account of his speech that was given on th…

Spreadverb

cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"

Storynoun

a short account of the news; "the report of his speech"; "the story was on the 11 o'clock news"; "the account of his speech that was given on th…

Write upnoun

a short account of the news; "the report of his speech"; "the story was on the 11 o'clock news"; "the account of his speech that was given on th…

Carryverb

include as the content; broadcast or publicize; "We ran the ad three times"; "This paper carries a restaurant review"; "All major networks carri…

Chipnoun

the act of chipping something

Chippingnoun

the act of chipping something

Cracknoun

the act of cracking something

Crackingnoun

the act of cracking something

Dailynoun

a newspaper that is published every day

Despatchnoun

an official report (usually sent in haste)

Dispatchnoun

an official report (usually sent in haste)

Exclusivenoun

a news report that is reported first by one news organization; "he got a scoop on the bribery of city officials"

Flashnoun

a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story

Fracturenoun

the act of cracking something

Gazettenoun

a newspaper or official journal

Generalizeverb

cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use; "They popularized coffee in Washingt…

Glossynoun

a magazine printed on good quality paper

Podcastverb

distribute (multimedia files) over the internet for playback on a mobile device or a personal computer

Popularizeverb

cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use; "They popularized coffee in Washingt…

Pulpnoun

an inexpensive magazine printed on poor quality paper

Ragnoun

newspaper with half-size pages

Runverb

include as the content; broadcast or publicize; "We ran the ad three times"; "This paper carries a restaurant review"; "All major networks carri…

Rupturenoun

the act of making a sudden noisy break

Scoopnoun

a news report that is reported first by one news organization; "he got a scoop on the bribery of city officials"

Shatteringnoun

the act of breaking something into small pieces

Sheetnoun

newspaper with half-size pages

Slicknoun

a magazine printed on good quality paper

Smashingnoun

the act of breaking something into small pieces

Sowverb

introduce into an environment; "sow suspicion or beliefs"

Splinteringnoun

the act of chipping something

Vulgarizeverb

cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use; "They popularized coffee in Washingt…

Circulateverb

become widely known and passed on; "the rumor spread"; "the story went around in the office"

Spreadverb

become widely known and passed on; "the rumor spread"; "the story went around in the office"