What does JOURNALIST mean?

Definitions for JOURNALIST
ˈdʒɜr nl ɪstjour·nal·ist

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. journalistnoun

    a writer for newspapers and magazines

  2. diarist, diary keeper, journalistnoun

    someone who keeps a diary or journal

GCIDE

  1. Journalistnoun

    One whose occupation is to write for any of the public news media, such as newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or internet; also, an editorial or other professional writer for a periodical.

Wiktionary

  1. journalistnoun

    The keeper of a person journal, who writes in it regularly

  2. journalistnoun

    One whose occupation or is journalism, originally only writing in the printed press.

  3. journalistnoun

    A reporter, who professionally does living reporting on news and current events.

Wikipedia

  1. Journalist

    A journalist is an individual that collects/gathers information in form of text, audio or pictures, processes them to a news-worthy form and disseminates it to the public. The act or process mainly done by the journalist is called journalism.

ChatGPT

  1. journalist

    A journalist is a professional who investigates, collects, presents, and interprets news and information. Their work can involve researching and reporting on various issues, events, and trends, through different mediums such as newspapers, magazines, television, radio, and online platforms. They function as a key source of information for the public by informing them about local, national, and international happenings. Some journalists may specialize in certain areas like sports, politics, or entertainment.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Journalistnoun

    one who keeps a journal or diary

  2. Journalistnoun

    the conductor of a public journal, or one whose business it to write for a public journal; an editorial or other professional writer for a periodical

  3. Etymology: [Cf. F. journaliste.]

Wikidata

  1. Journalist

    A journalist collects, writes, and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.

The Roycroft Dictionary

  1. journalist

    A newspaperman out of a job.

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  1. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'JOURNALIST' in Nouns Frequency: #1326

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of JOURNALIST in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of JOURNALIST in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of JOURNALIST in a Sentence

  1. Bob Menendez:

    Stand up for the proposition that we won't let any allies, just because they're an ally, kill, with impunity, a journalist — something that we cherish under our Constitution and the Bill of Rights and the freedom of expression under the First Amendment. And stand up for the proposition that we won't let our bombs fall upon innocent civilians and have the moral responsibility which will be a blemish on our history for years to come.

  2. Matthew Lee:

    I ’m a free press person, the idea of journalists being berated and placed in physical harm -- I ’m against that, but the U.N. is much worse [ than the White House ], it has physically assaulted and banned a journalist for 37 days.

  3. Foreign Affairs:

    Under the cover of journalism, this person was involved in a completely different activity, there are lots of reports that he had accreditation, therefore he’s a journalist. No, No, No … this is what he claims to be.

  4. Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicius:

    Syria continues to be the deadliest place for journalists, at least some 80 journalists have been. killed in Syria since the conflict there began in 2011. The second and third places in journalist deaths were shared by Iraq and Ukraine.

  5. J. Russel Lynes:

    Every journalist has a novel in him, which is an excellent place for it.

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