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–noun

1.	a person who practices the occupation or profession of journalism.

2.	a person who keeps a journal, diary, or other record of daily events.

[Origin: 1685–95; journal + -ist

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n.

One whose occupation is journalism.
One who keeps a journal.

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journalist
noun
1.	a writer for newspapers and magazines
2.	someone who keeps a diary or journal [syn: diarist]

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ˈjournalist noun

a writer for a newspaper, magazine etc

Arabic:	صَحَفي، صِحافي
Chinese (Simplified):	新闻记者
Chinese (Traditional):	新聞記者
Czech:	novinář, -ka
Danish:	journalist
Dutch:	journalist
Estonian:	ajakirjanik
Finnish:	journalisti, toimittaja
French:	journaliste
German:	der, *die Journalist(in)
Greek:	δημοσιογράφος
Hungarian:	újságíró
Icelandic:	blaðamaður
Indonesian:	wartawan
Italian:	giornalista

Japanese:	ジャーナリスト
Korean:	신문 기자
Latvian:	žurnālists
Lithuanian:	žurnalistas
Norwegian:	journalist
Polish:	dziennikarz
Portuguese (Brazil):	jornalista
Portuguese (Portugal):	jornalista
Romanian:	ziarist, jurnalist
Russian:	журналист
Slovak:	novinár, -ka
Slovenian:	novinar
Spanish:	periodista
Swedish:	journalist
Turkish:	gazeteci

See also: journalism, journalistic, journal

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Journalist

Jour"nal*ist\, n. [Cf. F. journaliste.]

1. One who keeps a journal or diary. [Obs.] --Mickle.

2. The conductor of a public journal, or one whose business it to write for a public journal; an editorial or other professional writer for a periodical. --Addison.

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