newspaper — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

newspaper (/ˈnjuːzˌpeɪ.pər/)

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🔊 /ˈnjuːzˌpeɪ.pər/

Meaning

Meaning: printed daily news

A printed publication, usually issued daily or weekly, that reports news and carries articles and advertisements. Many now also publish online.

Examples

🗣 Every morning, her grandfather reads the newspaper from front to back with a cup of tea.

Etymology

A compound of ‘news’ and ‘paper’, first recorded in the 17th century.

How & Where It’s Used

A core everyday word for print and online news.

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Tags: media, news

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