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news

 
 
pronunciation:
nuz
part of speech: noun
definition 1: News is information about things that are happening in the world or in one's town. When people watch the news, they watch a show that tells about the things that are happening. People can also hear the news on the radio or read it in the newspaper or online.
Darryl's mom listens to the news on the radio when she drives to work.
similar words:
account, broadcast, bulletin, information, report
definition 2: News is any new information about something.
The students were sad when they heard the news that their principal was leaving. Everybody liked him.Have you heard the news about Jayden? His parents are putting a swimming pool in their backyard!
similar words:
scoop