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newsletter

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news·​let·​ter | \ ˈnüz-ˌle-tər How to pronounce newsletter (audio) , ˈnyüz- \

Definition of newsletter

: a small publication (such as a leaflet or newspaper) containing news of interest chiefly to a special group

Examples of newsletter in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Read more on the Detroit Red Wings and sign up for our Red Wings newsletter. — Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, "Man advantages a disadvantage for undermanned Detroit Red Wings," 4 Jan. 2020 Click the link to confirm your subscription and begin receiving our newsletters. — Karl Vick, Time, "Why the U.S. Assassination of Iranian Quds Force Leader Qasem Soleimani Has the U.S. Bracing for Retaliation," 3 Jan. 2020 This newsletter is a work in progress supported by you, our readers. — Margaret Rhodes, Fortune, "The Luminaries—Past and Present—Reimagining the Modern Office," 30 Dec. 2019 Read more on autos and sign up for our autos newsletter. — Mark Phelan, Freep.com, "Corvette, Ranger and Telluride triumph as Free Press car, truck and SUV of the year," 29 Dec. 2019 Head to Facebook, and/or give a Twitter follow to your friendly neighborhood football guy who put together this newsletter, @jimreineking. — USA TODAY, "2019 NFL season's best and worst: From Lamar Jackson's excellence to Antonio Brown's misadventures," 28 Dec. 2019 Merry Christmas from Wake Up: Our newsletter will be on hiatus tomorrow to give the staff a well-deserved rest. — Emily Bamforth, cleveland, "Ohio Supreme Court will hear House Bill 6 referendum case: The Wake Up for Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019," 25 Dec. 2019 Jessica Subscribe to this bi-weekly newsletter to get health news sent straight to your inbox. — Jessica Seaman, The Denver Post, "Checkup Denver: Our top Colorado health stories of 2019," 23 Dec. 2019 And for the best stories delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for our Reckon Women newsletter. — Anna Claire Vollers | Avollers@al.com, al, "Congress considers giving federal workers 12 weeks of paid parental leave," 14 Dec. 2019

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First Known Use of newsletter

1903, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of newsletter was in 1903

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7 Jan 2020

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“Newsletter.” The Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newsletter. Accessed 20 January 2020.

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newsletter

noun
How to pronounce newsletter (audio)

English Language Learners Definition of newsletter

: a short written report that tells about the recent activities of an organization and that is sent to members of the organization

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