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- [fair-nis dok-trin]
- /ˈfɛər nɪs ˈdɒk trɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fair-nis dok-trin]
- /ˈfɛər nɪs ˈdɒk trɪn/
Definitions of fairness doctrine words
- noun fairness doctrine a policy mandated by the Federal Communications Commission, requiring radio and television stations to grant equal time to a political candidate, group, etc., to present an opposing viewpoint to one already aired. 1
- noun fairness doctrine the requirement of the Federal Communications Commission that broadcast coverage of controversial subjects should be balanced 0
- noun fairness doctrine a rule (1949-87) of the Federal Communications Commission under which TV and radio stations must provide broadcast time for the airing of opposing views on controversial issues 0
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Origin of fairness doctrine
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70
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Parts of speech for Fairness doctrine
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fairness doctrine popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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