Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

news agency

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.77 in modern English

Syllables
news a-gen-cy
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An organisation that gathers and distributes news to newspapers and radio and television broadcasters.

noun

Alternative form of newsagency (“newsagent's shop”).

Australian usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

news agencies (plural)

Synonyms

press agency wire service press association news organization news organisation

Questions

What does news agency mean?
An organisation that gathers and distributes news to newspapers and radio and television broadcasters.

How to pronounce news agency

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