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newsroom

Elementary (A2)

IPA: /ˈnjuːzruːm/

KK: /ˈnuːzˌrʊm/

noun
Definition

A place where news is created, written, and edited, often found in newspapers, radio, or television stations.


Example

The reporters gathered in the newsroom to discuss the breaking news story.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you get a chance to visit the newsroom at the university?
Sloth B
Yeah, it was really interesting to see how everything works.
Sloth A
I loved how they had all the screens showing live news updates in the newsroom.
Sloth B
Right? It felt so lively and dynamic.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
office
studio
hub
Antonyms
silence
ignorance
vacuum
Root Explanation

**Newsroom** → It is formed from "news" (from the plural of "new", meaning recent information) and "room" (from Old English "rum", meaning space or area). The word "newsroom" refers to a space where recent information is gathered and reported.

Memory Tip

Think of a place where recent information ('news') is gathered in a specific space ('room') — that's what a newsroom is.

Visually Confused Words

No commonly confused words.

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