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news⋅pa⋅per

[nooz-pey-per, nyooz-, noos-, nyoos-]
–noun
1. a publication issued at regular and usually close intervals, esp. daily or weekly, and commonly containing news, comment, features, and advertising.
2. a business organization publishing such a publication.
3. a single issue or copy of such a publication.
4. newsprint.

Origin:
1660–70; news + paper
Language Translation for : Newspaper
Spanish: periódico, diario, German: die Zeitung, Japanese: 新聞
news·pa·per     (nōōz'pā'pər, nyōōz'-)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. A publication, usually issued daily or weekly, containing current news, editorials, feature articles, and usually advertising.
  2. See newsprint.

news·print     (nōōz'prĭnt', nyōōz'-)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   Inexpensive paper made from wood pulp and used chiefly for printing newspapers. Also called newspaper.

newspaper

noun
1. a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements; "he read his newspaper at breakfast" 
2. a business firm that publishes newspapers; "Murdoch owns many newspapers" 
3. the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher; "when it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper" 
4. cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers; "they used bales of newspaper every day" 

Newspaper

News"pa`per\, n. A sheet of paper printed and distributed, at stated intervals, for conveying intelligence of passing events, advocating opinions, etc.; a public print that circulates news, advertisements, proceedings of legislative bodies, public announcements, etc.

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