Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

political correspondent

noun
/pəˈlɪtɪkl kɔrˈɛspəndənt/
Definition
A journalist who specializes in reporting news related to politics, government, and political issues.
Examples
  • The political correspondent covered the latest election results live from the campaign headquarters.
  • As a seasoned political correspondent, she has interviewed many prominent politicians throughout her career.
  • His insights as a political correspondent have helped the public understand complex legislative processes.
Meaning
Political correspondents provide analysis, commentary, and news coverage regarding political events, policies, and the actions of political figures.
Synonyms
  • Political reporter
  • Political analyst
  • Political journalist