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press gallery

press gal·ler·y
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pres gal-uh-ree, gal-ree]
    • /prɛs ˈgæl ə ri, ˈgæl ri/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pres gal-uh-ree, gal-ree]
    • /prɛs ˈgæl ə ri, ˈgæl ri/

Definitions of press gallery words

  • noun press gallery a press section, especially in a legislative chamber. 1
  • noun press gallery the group of news reporters present or qualified to be present in this section. 1
  • noun press gallery law: area for reporters 1
  • countable noun press gallery The press gallery is the area in a parliament, legislature, or council which is reserved for journalists who report on its activities. 0
  • noun press gallery an area set apart for newspaper reporters, esp in a legislative assembly 0
  • noun press gallery a section set apart for newspersons in a chamber where an official body meets 0

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Origin of press gallery

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85

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Parts of speech for Press gallery

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

press gallery popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% 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.

press gallery usage trend in Literature

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