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- [nooz-man, -muh n, nyooz-]
- /ˈnuzˌmæn, -mən, ˈnyuz-/
- /ˈnjuːzmən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [nooz-man, -muh n, nyooz-]
- /ˈnuzˌmæn, -mən, ˈnyuz-/
Definitions of newsman word
- noun plural newsman a person employed to gather news, as for a newspaper, magazine, or radio or television news bureau; reporter. 1
- noun plural newsman a person who reports the news on radio or television. 1
- noun plural newsman a person who sells or distributes newspapers, periodicals, etc.; newsdealer. 1
- noun newsman A reporter or journalist. 1
- noun newsman male news reporter 1
- countable noun newsman A newsman is a journalist for a newspaper or for a television or radio news programme. 0
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Origin of newsman
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; news + man1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Newsman
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
newsman popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
newsman usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for newsman
noun newsman
- reporter — a person who reports.
- journalist — a person who practices the occupation or profession of journalism.
- broadcaster — A broadcaster is someone who gives talks or takes part in interviews and discussions on radio or television programmes.
- correspondent — A correspondent is a newspaper or television journalist, especially one who specializes in a particular type of news.
- newshound — A newspaper reporter.
See also
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