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- [boo l-i-tn, -tin]
- /ˈbʊl ɪ tn, -tɪn/
- /ˈbʊl.ə.tɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [boo l-i-tn, -tin]
- /ˈbʊl ɪ tn, -tɪn/
Definitions of bulletin word
- countable noun bulletin A bulletin is a short news report on the radio or television. 3
- countable noun bulletin A bulletin is a short official announcement made publicly to inform people about an important matter. 3
- countable noun bulletin A bulletin is a regular newspaper or leaflet that is produced by an organization or group such as a school or church. 3
- noun bulletin an official statement on a matter of public interest, such as the illness of a public figure 3
- noun bulletin a broadcast summary of the news 3
- noun bulletin a periodical publication of an association, etc 3
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Origin of bulletin
First appearance:
before 1645 One of the 44% oldest English words
1645-55; < French, perhaps < Italian bullettino, equivalent to bullett(a) (bulla bull2 + -etta -ette) + -ino -ine2
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Parts of speech for Bulletin
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bulletin popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
bulletin usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for bulletin
noun bulletin
- announcement — An announcement is a statement made to the public or to the media which gives information about something that has happened or that will happen.
- notice — an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning: a day's notice.
- handout — a portion of food or the like given to a needy person, as a beggar.
- publication — the act of publishing a book, periodical, map, piece of music, engraving, or the like.
- dispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
Antonyms for bulletin
noun bulletin
- quiet — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
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