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press association

–noun
1. an organization formed for the purpose of gathering news for transmittal to its members. Compare news agency.
2. an association of publishers in a particular area.

Origin:
1875–80, Americanism
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news agency  
n.  An organization that provides news coverage to subscribers, as to newspapers or periodicals. Also called press agency, press association.
press association  
n.  See news agency.
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Main Entry:  press association
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  See news service
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