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press association

press as·so·ci·a·tion
P p

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pres uh-soh-see-ey-shuh n, -shee-]
    • /prɛs əˌsoʊ siˈeɪ ʃən, -ʃi-/
    • /pres əˌsəʊʃiˈeɪʃn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pres uh-soh-see-ey-shuh n, -shee-]
    • /prɛs əˌsoʊ siˈeɪ ʃən, -ʃi-/

Definitions of press association words

  • noun press association an organization formed for the purpose of gathering news for transmittal to its members. Compare news agency. 1
  • noun press association an association of publishers in a particular area. 1
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Origin of press association

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Press association

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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press association popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for press association

noun press association

  • ap — son of: occurring as part of some surnames of Welsh origin
  • newswire — a service transmitted especially by teletypewriter and providing late-breaking news stories, stock-market results, or other up-to-the-minute information: We took the story off the newswires.
All 2 Synonyms of press association

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