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journalist

[ jur-nl-ist ]

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.


journalist

/ ˈdʒɜːnəlɪst /

noun

  1. a person whose occupation is journalism
  2. a person who keeps a journal


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Word History and Origins

Origin of journalist1

First recorded in 1685–95; journal + -ist

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Example Sentences

I was a journalist in New York City for the last of his three gubernatorial terms, a little more.

“He literally went underground to hold services,” Moscow-based dissident and journalist Victor Davidoff said in an email.

So, the arrival of a foreign journalist in Belgika merits a town meeting.

She arranged for me to meet a student journalist, so that I could tell one of the student newspapers my story.

On December 16th, the journalist Barrett Brown will be sentenced before a judge in Dallas, Texas.

Play-writing is a luxury to a journalist, as insidious as golf and much more expensive in time and money.

Tibbie Birse in the Burial is great, but I think it was a journalist that got in the word “official.”

One of these had been a grocer, another a foreman employed by a gas company, and another a journalist.

But the American journalist, whatever his taste may be, cannot afford to address himself to so small an audience.

Britten was an experienced journalist, and I had most of the necessary instincts for the business.

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