Newspaper: meaning, definitions and examples

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newspaper

 

[ หˆnjuหzหŒpeษชpษ™r ]

Context #1 | Noun

reading news

A newspaper is a publication containing news, information, and advertising, typically printed on low-cost paper called newsprint. Newspapers are usually published daily or weekly and provide updates on current events, politics, sports, and more.

Synonyms

daily, journal, rag

Examples of usage

  • The newspaper reported on the latest political scandal.
  • She reads the newspaper every morning to stay informed.
  • I enjoy reading the local newspaper with my coffee.
  • The newspaper has a section dedicated to business news.
  • Many people still prefer reading newspapers over online news sources.

Translations

Translations of the word "newspaper" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น jornal

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เค–เคฌเคพเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Zeitung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ koran

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณะฐะทะตั‚ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ gazeta

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ–ฐ่ž (ใ—ใ‚“ใถใ‚“)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท journal

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ periรณdico

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท gazete

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‹ ๋ฌธ (์‹ ๋ฌธ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฌุฑูŠุฏุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ noviny

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ noviny

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŠฅ็บธ (bร ozhว)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ฤasopis

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ dagblaรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะณะฐะทะตั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ–แƒ”แƒ—แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qษ™zet

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ periรณdico

Word origin

The word 'newspaper' originated in the 17th century from the combination of 'news' and 'paper'. The concept of newspapers evolved from handwritten news sheets distributed to coffeehouses in the 16th century to the mass-produced printed newspapers of today. Newspapers have played a crucial role in informing the public and shaping opinions throughout history.

See also: newscaster, newsletter, newsperson.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #2,499, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.