Newspaper - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈnuːzpeɪpər|  American pronunciation of the word newspaper
Brit.  |ˈnjuːzpeɪpə|  British pronunciation of the word newspaper

noun

- a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements (syn: paper)
he read his newspaper at breakfast
- a business firm that publishes newspapers (syn: paper)
Murdoch owns many newspapers
- the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher (syn: paper)
when it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper
- cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers (syn: newsprint)
they used bales of newspaper every day

Extra examples

He used some newspaper to get the fire started.

She worked for the newspaper for 20 years.

She had read about it in the newspapers.

I saw an interesting article in the local newspaper.

I always buy a daily newspaper.

The case attracted newspaper reporters from all over the world.

He was looking through a pile of old newspaper clippings.

Wrap the plates in newspaper to stop them from breaking.

Bella laid the flowers out carefully on a sheet of newspaper.

He works for a local newspaper.

Murdoch owns many newspapers

I'm looking for the newspaper. Do you have it?

He had the newspaper right in his hand.

The local newspaper keeps people informed about what's happening in town.

They both began their careers at the local newspaper.

Word forms

noun
singular: newspaper
plural: newspapers
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