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Definition of newswire
newswire
/ˈnuːzˌwaɪ.ɚ/
news · wire
Plural:newswires
newswire Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
3
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• noun
1
A news agency or electronic service that gathers and transmits syndicated news stories, press releases, and photographs to subscribing newspapers, broadcasters, and digital media outlets.
Example
"The breaking financial story was quickly picked up by an international newswire and published across hundreds of local newspapers."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Newswire. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/newswire