news
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news

noun plural but singular in construction, often attributive \ˈnüz, ˈnyüz\

Definition of NEWS

1
a : a report of recent events
b : previously unknown information <I've got news for you>
c : something having a specified influence or effect <the rain was good news for lawns and gardens — Garrison Keillor> <the virus was bad news>
2
a : material reported in a newspaper or news periodical or on a newscast
b : matter that is newsworthy
3
news·less \-ləs\ adjective

First Known Use of NEWS

15th century

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