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newsweekly

Elementary (A2)

IPA: //ˈnuːzˌwiːkli//

KK: /ˈnuːzˌwiːkli/

noun
Definition

A publication that provides news and information on current events, released once a week.


Example

I subscribe to a newsweekly to stay updated on the latest happenings around the world.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you check out the latest newsweekly this week?
Sloth B
No, I haven't seen it yet. What did they cover?
Sloth A
They had a great article about climate change initiatives.
Sloth B
Sounds interesting! I should grab a copy.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
magazine
journal
periodical
Antonyms
novelty
rumor
fiction
Root Explanation

Newsweekly → It is formed from "news" (from Middle English *newes*, meaning new information or reports) and "weekly" (from Old English *wēce*, meaning a period of seven days). The word "newsweekly" refers to a publication that provides new information on a weekly basis.

Memory Tip

Think of 'new information' ('news') being shared every 'seven days' ('weekly') — that's what a newsweekly is all about.

Visually Confused Words

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