Word: News

Pronunciation

/nuːz/

Definitions

• Noun: Information about recent events or happenings, typically presented through media such as newspapers, television, radio, or the internet. It can also refer to a broadcast or report of such information.

Example sentences:

• “The morning news reported heavy traffic due to road repairs.”
• “She keeps up with the latest news by reading online articles every day.”

Phrases

• “Breaking news”: Unfolding or recently developed news stories that are considered urgent or significant.
• “Good news/bad news”: Used to convey positive or negative information respectively.
• “Make news”: To do something noteworthy enough to be reported in the news.
• “Fake news”: Incorrect or intentionally misleading information presented as genuine news.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The breaking news of the president’s visit took everyone by surprise.”
• “The good news is that we’ve secured funding for the project; the bad news is that it won’t start until next year.”

Synonyms

• Information
• Reports
• Announcements
• Bulletins
• Updates
• Developments
• Happenings
• Current events