Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
headline-news
noun
/ˈhɛd.laɪn nuːz/
Definition
Headline news refers to the most important and significant news stories that are prominently reported by media outlets.
Examples
- The headline news today covers the major earthquake that hit the city.
- Many people tune in to see the headline news every evening.
- Social media has become a platform for sharing headline news as it breaks.
Meaning
This term usually highlights stories that capture public attention and are considered of high relevance or urgency.
Synonyms
- breaking news
- top story
- featured news
