What does JOURNALIST mean?
Definitions for JOURNALIST
ˈdʒɜr nl ɪstjour·nal·ist
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word JOURNALIST.
Princeton's WordNet
journalistnoun
a writer for newspapers and magazines
diarist, diary keeper, journalistnoun
someone who keeps a diary or journal
GCIDE
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
journalistnoun
The keeper of a person journal, who writes in it regularly
journalistnoun
One whose occupation or is journalism, originally only writing in the printed press.
journalistnoun
A reporter, who professionally does living reporting on news and current events.
Wikipedia
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
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
Journalistnoun
one who keeps a journal or diary
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
Etymology: [Cf. F. journaliste.]
Wikidata
Journalist
A journalist collects, writes, and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.
The Roycroft Dictionary
journalist
A newspaperman out of a job.
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Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'JOURNALIST' in Nouns Frequency: #1326
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of JOURNALIST in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of JOURNALIST in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of JOURNALIST in a Sentence
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.
I tell her, be sure you Hungarian journalist that karma will get back to you, and God will not leave this be.
If the statement is anything to go by, the arrest of journalist John Ngirachu is only the beginning of tougher times for the media and any other independent voices brave enough to raise questions on the corruption crisis that ails our country.
Immediately after the media correctly criticized Roseanne Barr for a racist statement, Samantha Bee tries to outdo her by calling Ivanka Trump the' C' word. Imagine if a conservative did this to Chelsea Clinton or to the Obama daughters. We'd never hear the end of it, today media are freaking out about an incorrect [ President ] Ivanka Trump tweet saying ABC never apologized for Brian Ross's incompetent reporting that tanked the stock market, Ivanka Trump said. They aren't covering Samantha Bee at all. They would rather protect a discredited journalist than address the insane and hateful comments that come from one of their favorite TV people.ABC set the media-approved standard this week for misbehavior. When someone does something this disgusting, their show is canceled.
Saudi Arabia has a history of surreptitious and at times malign behavior in Saudi Arabia attempts to influence American public policy and freedom of speech in our own country, in 2016, the Saudi government used shell nonprofits to trick several American veterans into lobbying on its behalf against the Justice Against State Sponsors of Terrorism Act( P.L. 114 – 222). In 2018, Saudi Arabian operatives murdered U.S.-based journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside its own consulate. In this 2014 file photo, Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi speaks during a news conference in Manama, Bahrain. ( AP).
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- مراسل, صحافيArabic
- qəzetçi, jurnalistAzerbaijani
- журналистBashkir
- журналістка, журналістBelarusian
- журналист, журналисткаBulgarian
- জার্নালিস্টBengali
- periodistaCatalan, Valencian
- novinář, novinářka, žurnalistaCzech
- newyddiadurwrWelsh
- journalistDanish
- Reporterin, Journalistin, Reporter, JournalistGerman
- δημοσιογράφος, ημερολογιογράφοςGreek
- gazetisto, gazetistino, ĵurnalistoEsperanto
- periodista, reporteroSpanish
- ajakirjanikEstonian
- kazetariBasque
- ژورنالیست, روزنامهنگارPersian
- toimittaja, reportteri, journalisti, lehtimiesFinnish
- journalisteFrench
- iriseoirIrish
- naidheachdair, neach-naidheachdScottish Gaelic
- periodista, xornalistaGalician
- עיתונאית, עיתונאיHebrew
- पत्रकारHindi
- jounalisHaitian Creole
- újságíróHungarian
- լրագրող, թղթակիցArmenian
- jornalistaInterlingua
- reporter, giornalistaItalian
- עִתוֹנָאִיHebrew
- 記者, ジャーナリスト, 報告者, リポーターJapanese
- ჟურნალისტიGeorgian
- 記者, 기자Korean
- новинар, новинаркаMacedonian
- journalfører, rulleførerNorwegian
- verslaggever, journalist, dagboekschrijver, reporterDutch
- journalførarNorwegian Nynorsk
- reporter, journalistNorwegian
- dziennikarz, dziennikarkaPolish
- repórter, jornalista, periodistaPortuguese
- gazetar, ziaristRomanian
- корреспондентка, репортёрша, журналистка, корреспондент, репортёр, журналистRussian
- izveštač, новинарка, novinarka, извештач, дописник, новинар, novinar, дописница, dopisnik, dopisnicaSerbo-Croatian
- novinárka, novinárSlovak
- novinar, novinarkaSlovene
- gazetarAlbanian
- journalistSwedish
- విలేఖరిTelugu
- นักข่าวThai
- žurnalistTurkmen
- gazeteciTurkish
- журналістка, журналістUkrainian
- اخبار نویسUrdu
- ký giả, 記者, nhà báoVietnamese
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