Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
the-press
Noun
/ðə prɛs/
Definition
A collective term for the media, especially newspapers, magazines, and television news organizations that are engaged in journalism.
Examples
- The press plays a vital role in a democratic society by holding leaders accountable.
- She was interviewed by the press after winning the award.
- The press coverage of the event was extensive and widespread.
Meaning
The press refers to the organized news media that inform the public about current events, issues, and topics of interest.
Synonyms
- Media
- News
- Journalism
- Fourth Estate
