n | 1. | A report of recent occurrences; information of something that has lately taken place, or of something before unknown; fresh tidings; recent intelligence. |
2. | Something strange or newly happened. | |
3. | A bearer of news; a courier; a newspaper. |
Noun | 1. | ![]() |
2. | news - new information of any kind; "it was news to me" | |
3. | news - a program devoted to news; "we watch the 7 o'clock news every night" Synonyms: news program, news show | |
4. | news - information reported in a newspaper or news magazine; "the news of my death was greatly exaggerated" | |
5. | news - 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" Synonyms: newsworthiness |
1. | NeWS - /nee'wis/, /n[y]oo'is/ or /n[y]ooz/ Network extensible Window System. Many hackers insist on the two-syllable pronunciations above as a way of distinguishing NeWS from news (the netnews software). | ||
2. | news - See netnews. |