newswoman

news·wom·an

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nooz-woo m-uh n, nyooz-]
- /ˈnuzˌwʊm ən, ˈnyuz-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nooz-woo m-uh n, nyooz-]
- /ˈnuzˌwʊm ən, ˈnyuz-/

Definitions of newswoman word

noun plural newswoman a woman employed to gather news, as for a newspaper, magazine, or radio or television news bureau. 1
noun plural newswoman a woman who reports the news on radio or television. 1
noun plural newswoman a woman who sells or distributes newspapers, periodicals, etc. 1
noun newswoman A female reporter or newsreader. 1
noun newswoman female current affairs presenter 1
countable noun newswoman A newswoman is a female journalist for a newspaper or for a television or radio news program. 0

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Origin of newswoman

First appearance:

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

First recorded in 1925-30; news + -woman

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Parts of speech for Newswoman

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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newswoman popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

newswoman usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for newswoman

noun newswoman

reporter — a person who reports.
broadcaster — A broadcaster is someone who gives talks or takes part in interviews and discussions on radio or television programmes.
correspondent — A correspondent is a newspaper or television journalist, especially one who specializes in a particular type of news.
journalist — a person who practices the occupation or profession of journalism.
newshound — A newspaper reporter.

All 18 Synonyms of newswoman