Meaning & use
journalism
The activity or profession of gathering, writing, and publishing news for the public.
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She studied journalism in college before landing her first job at a local newspaper.
Investigative journalism uncovered the corruption that had gone unnoticed for years.
A note on using this word
Distinguish from 'the media' broadly; journalism specifically implies research, reporting, and editorial standards.
Words with a similar meaning
reporting
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