Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Inexpensive paper made from wood pulp and used chiefly for printing newspapers.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun An
inexpensive paper used forprinting newspapers
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers
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Examples
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There's hardly room in newsprint, however, for the number of words it takes to clearly explain a situation or argument sufficiently, especially when the idea seems counterintuitive.
Coleen Rowley: Could WikiLeaks Have Helped Thwart 9/11? Coleen Rowley 2010
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There's hardly room in newsprint, however, for the number of words it takes to clearly explain a situation or argument sufficiently, especially when the idea seems counterintuitive.
Coleen Rowley: Could WikiLeaks Have Helped Thwart 9/11? Coleen Rowley 2010
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Newsweeklies were intended to be counterprogramming to newspapers, back when we were drowning in newsprint and needed a digest to redact that vast inflow of dead-tree objectivity.
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Papers are throwing out employees almost weekly, cutting national and foreign bureaus if they have them, and slicing the actual size of the product, since newsprint is a huge cost.
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Meanwhile, the price of newsprint is skyrocketing, despite declining demand.
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There's hardly room in newsprint, however, for the number of words it takes to clearly explain a situation or argument sufficiently, especially when the idea seems counterintuitive.
Coleen Rowley: Could WikiLeaks Have Helped Thwart 9/11? Coleen Rowley 2010
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Meanwhile, the price of newsprint is skyrocketing, despite declining demand.
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How doe the print media react when they try to imitate TV or web-pages in newsprint?
July 13th, 2009 m_francis 2009
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Papers are throwing out employees almost weekly, cutting national and foreign bureaus if they have them, and slicing the actual size of the product, since newsprint is a huge cost.
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Meanwhile, the price of newsprint is skyrocketing, despite declining demand.
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