Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncommon)A person involved in the gathering or delivery of news: a reporter or journalist.

    Several prominent newspeople have lost their jobs recently.

    a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories

Origin

From news + person.

From news + person.

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Forms

plural: newspersons / newspeople
Singularnewsperson
Pluralnewspersons / newspeople

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories:reporter

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
newsperson — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto