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Definition of Newsflash
1. Noun. A short news announcement concerning some on-going news story.
Generic synonyms: Bulletin
Derivative terms: Flash, Flash
Definition of Newsflash
1. Noun. A brief media report of something that has recently taken place. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Newsflash
Literary usage of Newsflash
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Landmine Monitor Report 1999: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines (1999)
"Meanwhile, the UN launched an in-country security newsflash to inform workers of
the growing menace.7 In November 1996, Hutu extremists were suspected to ..."
2. The Friends of Rathlin Island by Stewart Dalby (2004)
"'Before reading the main points of the news again, we have just received a late
newsflash. "Three men believed to be members of the Police Force of Northern ..."
3. Outside the Boxby Dan Allosso by Dan Allosso (2007)
"So in case you've been asleep the past few years, here's a newsflash: there's a
huge, paranoid organization out there called Homeland Security that takes ..."
4. Falling from Heights by Chris F. Needham (2007)
"Obviously, since our intrepid reporter (who, incidentally, happened to be present
at the scene throughout the entire fiasco) has written this newsflash, ..."
5. Made in America: Printmaking, 1760-1860 edited by Stephanie A. Munsing (1973)
"... vivid newsflash depicted the battlefield outside a Catholic church; the ugly
mood of the crowd vented itself upon the entry of the troops to the ..."
6. Directory of Non-Governmental Organisations Active in Sustainable Development = edited by Organización de Cooperación y Desarrollo Económico Centro del Desarrollo, Centre de développement de l'OCDE, [Anonymus AC02494771] (1998)
"PUBLICATIONS: Periodicals: newsflash (6). PLANNED ACTIVITIES: A training campaign
in management, finance and accounting, marketing and sales, and business ..."
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