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  • 1news — [ nuz ] noun uncount *** 1. ) information about something that has happened recently: I m afraid I ve got some bad news. I wrote to John telling him all the latest news. news for: Good news for home owners! news of/about: Friends expressed shock… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 2news — n. new information 1) to announce, give; break, flash; cover the news 2) to spread (the) news 3) to censor; control; cover up, suppress (the) news 4) to color, distort, twist (the) news 5) bad; good; interesting; sensational; shocking; startling; …

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  • 3news */*/*/ — UK [njuːz] / US [nuz] noun [uncountable] Get it right: news: Although the word news has an s on the end, it is an uncountable noun, so: ▪  it is never used in the plural ▪  it does not follow a Wrong: She now lives in exile, but the good news are …

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  • 4news — n 1. report, account, statement, publication, announcement, release, press release, news release; message, dispatch, communication, communique1, bulletin, Journalism. flash or news flash. 2. information, Inf. info, intelligence, data, facts,… …

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  • 5News Press — Type Daily newspaper Format Broadsheet Owner Community Newspaper Holdings Inc. Publisher Mike Kellogg Editor Rick Hoover Headquarters …

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  • 6item — i‧tem [ˈaɪtəm] noun [countable] 1. a single thing, especially something that is for sale: • The CD used to be considered a luxury item. • stores selling non food items 2. ACCOUNTING a piece of information written in a set of accounts …

    Financial and business terms

  • 7item — / ī təm/ n 1: a distinct part in an enumeration, account, or series 2: a financial instrument (as a check or draft) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

    Law dictionary

  • 8news — W1S1 [nju:z US nu:z] n [U] [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: new] 1.) information about something that has happened recently ▪ I m not sure how he s going to react to the news. ▪ The good news is that tomorrow will be fine and sunny. ▪ You seem upset not …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 9news — UK US /njuːz/ US  /nuːz/ noun [U] COMMUNICATIONS ► information or reports about recent events: news of sth »News of the merger was announced last week. news about sth »Continuing bad news about the U.S. economy means fewer sales for European… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 10item — [īt′əm] adv. [ME < L < ita, so, thus] also: used before each article in a series being enumerated n. 1. [Archaic or Dial.] an admonition; hint 2. an article; unit; separate thing; particular; entry in an account 3. a bit of news or… …

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