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n. information reported in a newspaper or news magazine; "the news of my death was greatly exaggerated"

n. the quality of being sufficiently interesting to be reported in news bulletins; "the judge conceded the newsworthiness of the trial"; "he is no longer news in the fashion world"

news show, news program

n. a program devoted to news; "we watch the 7 o'clock news every night"

intelligence, word, tidings

n. new information about specific and timely events; "they awaited news of the outcome"

bulletin

n. a brief report (especially an official statement issued for immediate publication or broadcast)

lesson, moral

n. the significance of a story or event; "the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor"

point

n. a brief version of the essential meaning of something; "get to the point"; "he missed the point of the joke"; "life has lost its point"

spirit, purport, intent

n. the intended meaning of a communication

dispatch, despatch, communiqué

n. an official report (usually sent in haste)

additive

n. something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine

scoop, exclusive

n. a news report that is reported first by one news organization; "he got a scoop on the bribery of city officials"

memo, memorandum, memoranda

n. a written proposal or reminder

letter, missive

n. a written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor"

bill, poster, card, notice, placard

n. a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions"

notice

n. an announcement containing information about a future event; "you didn't give me enough notice"

announcement

n. a public statement about something that is happening or going to happen; "the announcement appeared in the local newspaper"; "the promulgation was written in English"

newspaper, paper

n. a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements; "he read his newspaper at breakfast"

lesson, moral

n. the significance of a story or event; "the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor"

point

n. a brief version of the essential meaning of something; "get to the point"; "he missed the point of the joke"; "life has lost its point"

spirit, purport, intent

n. the intended meaning of a communication

announcement

n. a public statement about something that is happening or going to happen; "the announcement appeared in the local newspaper"; "the promulgation was written in English"

bulletin

n. a brief report (especially an official statement issued for immediate publication or broadcast)

dispatch, despatch, communiqué

n. an official report (usually sent in haste)

comprehension

n. an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result); "how you can do that is beyond my comprehension"; "he was famous for his comprehension of American literature"

apprehension, discernment, understanding, savvy

n. the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"

communication

n. something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups

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