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newsreader

1 synonym for newsreader, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A presenter who reads out the news on television or radio.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

news reader

Etymology

From "news" plus "reader."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “newsreader” mean?
The word “newsreader” means a presenter who reads out the news on television or radio. In plain terms, mainly used in British English for a TV or radio news presenter; also an old term for newsgroup software.
How do you use “newsreader” in a sentence?
Here is “newsreader” used in a sentence: “The newsreader kept her composure despite the technical glitch on air.”
What part of speech is “newsreader”?
“Newsreader” is a noun.
How many meanings does “newsreader” have?
“Newsreader” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a presenter who reads out the news on television or radio.

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