Meaning & use

Reporters

noun·Everyday

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People whose job is to gather and present news for newspapers, television, radio, or online media.

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A crowd of reporters gathered outside the courthouse awaiting the verdict.

The reporters fired off questions as the mayor stepped up to the podium.

A note on using this word

The plural form is used to describe groups of news professionals, often seen covering press conferences or breaking events.

Words with a similar meaning

journalistscorrespondentsnewshounds

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