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news

/njuːz/

/nuːz/

newsnoun

Translations

новость

That was the biggest news of the day.

Это была самая большая новость дня.

новости

The news about the election results spread quickly.

Новости о результатах выборов быстро распространились.

известия

He received the news of his promotion with great joy.

Он получил известия о своем повышении с большой радостью.

Additional translations

сведения

сообщения

Definitions

Newly received or noteworthy information, especially about recent events.

The news of the election results spread quickly throughout the country.

A television or radio program, or a section of a newspaper, devoted to reporting current events.

I always switch on the 10 o’clock news to catch up on the day’s stories.

A person, thing, or event considered as a subject for a news report.

The celebrity's sudden marriage became the biggest news of the week.

Information that is new or surprising to someone; something one has not previously been aware of.

“You're moving to Canada? Well, that's news to me!”

Synonyms

newsadjective

/njuːz/

/nuːz/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "news report").

Definitions

Relating to or concerned with the reporting or broadcasting of current events.

Several news organizations sent reporters to cover the summit.

Synonyms

newadjective

Definitions

Not existing before; made, introduced, or discovered recently or now for the first time.

She wore a new dress to the party.

Already existing but seen, experienced, or acquired recently or now for the first time.

I have a new job that I started last week.

Different from a previous version or form; updated or improved.

The new version of the software has several additional features.

Not previously used or owned by anyone else.

He bought a new car straight from the dealership.

Recently arrived or introduced to a place or situation.

She is new to the city and still learning her way around.

Of a person: lacking experience or familiarity with a task, place, or situation; inexperienced.

I'm still new at skiing, so take it easy on the slopes.

newadverb

Definitions

Recently; just now (dialectal or informal).

That model is new out on the market.

newverb

news

newed

Past Simple

newed

Past Participle

newing

Gerund

Archaic and literary; ‘to make new’, ‘to renew’.

Definitions

To make new again; to renew, refresh, or renovate.

The craftsman newed the faded lettering on the monument.

Synonyms

newnoun

Definitions

That which is modern or novel, as opposed to what existed before; the latest fashion or trend (usually preceded by ‘the’).

The magazine showcases the new in art and design.