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[ nooz-print, nyooz- ] / ˈnuzˌprɪnt, ˈnyuz- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR newsprint ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna low-grade, machine-finished paper made from wood pulp and a small percentage of sulfite pulp, used chiefly for newspapers. Origin of newsprintFirst recorded in 1895–1900; news + print Words nearby newsprintnewspaperman, newspaperwoman, newspeak, news peg, newsperson, newsprint, new-sprung, newsreader, newsreel, newsroom, news service Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for newsprintOften, the newsprint reads, the fires were battled at abandoned houses. Gary, Indiana Is a Serial Killer’s Playground|Justin Glawe|October 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST And when word of that economic debacle spread, the government said it would ration imports of newsprint. Venezuela’s Audio Hoax Sees Chavez Speaking From the Grave|Mac Margolis|October 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST He thought they should only be printed on newsprint, that they should remain disposable. New Yorker Covers You Weren’t Meant to See|Jorge Colombo|May 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST In a world where print is being eased out by digital, he remains devoted to the power and influence of paper and newsprint. Rupert Murdoch Bares Media’s Reach to Leveson Inquiry on Phone Hacking|Nicholas Wapshott|April 28, 2012|DAILY BEAST
As advertising trends have grown weaker, newsprint prices have been climbing. Finally, Good News for Newspapers|Ross Goldberg|November 21, 2008|DAILY BEAST When next he spoke it was from behind the shelter of his newsprint shield, and his voice seemed choked. Local Color|Irvin S. Cobb Their names seldom appeared in newsprint, or over the Berlin radio. Dave Dawson with the Commandos|R. Sidney Bowen My imagination raced through columns of newsprint in which the Metamorphizer was made the butt of reporters' humor. Greener Than You Think|Ward Moore But words of newsprint broke through this factitious barrier. The Tempering|Charles Neville Buck
British Dictionary definitions for newsprint
nounan inexpensive wood-pulp paper used for newspapers Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to newsprintsheet, poster, note, pad, stationery, card, engraving, photograph, stamp, writing, edition, magazine, book, newspaper, copy, type, lettering, lithograph, rag, parchment |