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

Definition of news

1a : a report of recent events gave her the good newsb : previously unknown information I've got news for youc : something having a specified influence or effect the rain was good news for lawns and gardens — Garrison Keillor the virus was bad news
2a : material reported in a newspaper or news periodical or on a newscast listened to the news on the radiob : matter that is newsworthy The layoffs were big news in this part of the state.
3 : newscast We saw it on the evening news.

play \ˈnüz-ləs, ˈnyüz-\ adjective

15th century

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: new information or a report about something that has happened recently
: information that is reported in a newspaper, magazine, television news program, etc.
: someone or something that is exciting and in the news

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noun \ˈnüz, ˈnyüz\

1 : a report of recent events or unknown information I have good news! We won!
2 : information or recent events reported in a newspaper or magazine or on a broadcast
3 : a broadcast of information on recent events We saw pictures of a flood on the evening news.
4 : an event that is interesting enough to be reported