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news⋅desk

[nooz-desk, nyooz-]
–noun
the department of a newspaper, television, etc., that writes, edits, or releases news, esp. late-breaking news or important bulletins.

Origin:
1945–50; news + desk
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Main Entry:  news desk
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  the department of a publication or broadcasting organization which gathers and reports the news
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