Synonyms

word tidings intelligence

Examples

"they awaited news of the outcome"

Used in print

It is not news that Nathan_Milstein is a wizard of the violin .

Almost daily something is reported which feeds this Catholic hope in England : statistics of the increasing numbers of converts and Irish Catholic immigrants ; news of a Protestant minister in Leamington who has offered to allow a Catholic priest to preach from his pulpit ; a report that a Catholic nun had been requested to teach in a non-Catholic secondary_school during the sickness of one of its masters ; the startling statement in a respectable periodical that `` Catholics , if the present system is still in_operation , will constitute almost one-third of the House_of_Lords in the next generation '' ; a report that 200 Protestant clergymen and laity attended a votive Mass offered for Christian unity at a Catholic_church in Slough during the Church Unity Octave .

`` Maybe today 'll be a good news day '' .

They stayed in their own world on the bluff , waiting for letters and the peddler , bringing the news .

He would send_on by trusted messenger the dispatches with their electrifying news .

Related terms

information update good_word

Examples

"it was news to me"

Used in print

Likewise , and equally fascinating , is the news that such unlikely synonyms as `` pratakku '' , `` sweathruna '' , and the tongue-twister `` nnuolapertar-it-vuh-karti-biri-pitknoumen '' all originated_in the same village in Bathar-on-Walli_Province and are all used to express sentiments concerning British `` imperialism '' .

Related terms

information

Synonyms

news_show news_program

Examples

"we watch the 7 o'clock news every night"

Used in print

I am sure that nothing within me is capable of composing that life-like sequence , so complete in_detail , from the hodge-podge of news pictures I have seen .

Charlie ate some supper in the kitchen and went_into the TV_room to hear the news .

Yes , I heard it in the news `` .

Related terms

broadcast

Examples

"the news of my death was greatly exaggerated"

Used in print

The flavor of Baltimore 's Florida_Grapefruit_League news ripened considerably late today when the Orioles were advised that Ron_Hansen has fulfilled his obligations under the Army 's military training_program and is ready for belated spring_training .

Perhaps the Pirate who will be the unhappiest over the news that Musial probably will sit_out most of the series is Bob_Friend , who was beaten by The_Man twice last season on dramatic home_runs .

Proposed property sales of general interest to small business_concerns are publicized through SBA regional news releases , and by `` flyers '' directed to the small business_concerns .

Upon receiving the news , Northern writers , editors , and clergymen heaped accusations of murder on the Southern states , particularly Virginia .

All these emotions were screwed_up to new heights when , after acceptance and the first rehearsals , there ensued such a buzz of excitement among Parisian music_lovers that Duclos had_to come running to Rousseau to inform him that the news had reached the superintendent of the King 's amusements , and that he was now demanding that the work be offered first at the royal summer palace of Fontainebleau .

Related terms

information report coverage soft_news business_news hard_news stop_press newscast

Synonyms

newsworthiness

Examples

"the judge conceded the newsworthiness of the trial" "he is no longer news in the fashion world"

Related terms

interest