Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A man who owns or publishes a newspaper.
- noun A man who is a newspaper reporter, writer, or editor.
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- noun A man who works in the production of the
text of anewspaper ; areporter ,editor , etc.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media
Etymologies
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Examples
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Ibrahim Asgharzadeh, a ringleader of the takeover who has become a reform politician and newspaperman, is emphatic in his assessment: Hostage-taking is not an acceptable action under international norms and standards.
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Ibrahim Asgharzadeh, a ringleader of the takeover who has become a reform politician and newspaperman, is emphatic in his assessment: Hostage-taking is not an acceptable action under international norms and standards.
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Ibrahim Asgharzadeh, a ringleader of the takeover who has become a reform politician and newspaperman, is emphatic in his assessment: Hostage-taking is not an acceptable action under international norms and standards.
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JCW: Do you actually not know what the word newspaperman means?
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The man of science drew a long, quick breath -- it might have been one of uneasiness -- and called the newspaperman's home number.
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A journalist (also called a newspaperman) is a person who practices journalism, the gathering and dissemination of information about current events, trends, issues, and people while striving for viewpoints that aren't biased.
Lou Minatti 2009
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Keeley used to work as a "newspaperman," an eminently masculine synonym for "journalist" in the Hollywood lexicon.
Caught in the Crossfire: Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood 2007
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SnagFilms good press these days for hiring journalists such as newspaperman Carl Cannon and Walter Shapiro, a veteran of
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With so many papers going out of business, Andy Rooney, a self-proclaimed "newspaperman" and CBS "60-Minutes" commentator, recently expressed his worry about the industry in a homage to newsprint.
Custom Search 2008
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The dame had class, and she was as good a boss as a newspaperman could imagine.
Katharine Graham: Portrait of a lady, on display in D.C. Robert G. Kaiser 2010
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