Noun: news n(y)ooz
- Information about recent and important events
"they awaited news of the outcome";
- intelligence, tidings, word, intel [informal]
- Information reported in a newspaper or news magazine
"the news of my death was greatly exaggerated"
- A program devoted to current events, often using interviews and commentary
"we watch the 7 o'clock news every night";
- news program, news show, news programme [Brit, Cdn]
- Informal information of any kind that is not previously known to someone
"it was news to me"
- The quality of being sufficiently interesting to be reported in news bulletins
"he is no longer news in the fashion world";
- newsworthiness
Derived forms: newses
Type of: broadcast, gen [Brit, informal], info [informal], information, interest, interestingness, program [N. Amer], programme [Brit, Cdn]
Encyclopedia: News, Sport & Weather