journalist
noun/ˈdʒɜrnəlɪst/
Frequency rank: #2,510 most common English word
Meaning
A person who writes news for newspapers, magazines, TV, or radio.
Example sentence
The journalist reported on the latest news story from the scene.
Synonyms & related words
- reporter
- correspondent
- writer
- newscaster
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