News

usgb/nuːz/
noun

Information about recent events or happenings, especially as reported by newspapers, websites, radio, or television.

I saw the news about the hurricane on TV.
Visual representation of "news" - Information about recent events or happenings, especially as reported by newspapers, websites, radio, or television.

Often appears as...

  • breaking news
  • good news
Definition 1 of 4
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Source Reliability

Consider the trustworthiness of where you heard or read the news.

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I always check the news from multiple sources for accuracy.
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Event Freshness

News is about recent happenings, not old events.

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Yesterday's election results are today's hot news.
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Media Diversity

News can come from various media such as TV, newspapers, or online.

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I prefer getting my news online rather than on TV.
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