Simple Definition of bulletin

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bulletin

noun

plural bulletins
1
: a quick announcement from an official source about an important piece of news
The television/radio program was interrupted for a news bulletin.
We've just received a (news) bulletin: the election has been decided!
2
: a short piece of writing that an organization publishes to give news about itself : newsletter
a church bulletin

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