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journalist Definition

jour·nal·ist (-ist)

noun

  1. a person whose occupation is journalism; reporter, news editor, etc.
  2. a person who keeps a journal or diary

journalist Synonyms

journalist

n.

reporter, commentator, columnist, member of the fourth estate; see announcer, reporter, writer.

journalist Usage Examples

Possessives

  • weblog: Email Oliver Luft Focus Journalism.co.uk blogging mini-series: the journalist's weblog We ask award-winning US journalist Sandeep Junnarkar: Blogging?
  • union: So now the journalists ' union, like the Swedish government, stands accused of immoderate openness.

Converse of object

  • remind: Regarding Darfur, the PMOS reminded journalists what the Prime Minister had said during the Sudan trip.
  • tell: At the final whistle he told journalists: ' We knew we could organize our game to survive for a long period.
  • advise: The PMS advised journalists to look at the text of the speech rather than reports of it.
  • embed: Stephen Claypole asks: did embedding journalists rebound on military manipulators?
  • exile: But many exiled journalists are reluctant to return concerned that Karzai's word means little in a country still riddled by armed factions.
  • motor: The Car of the Year award is an international award judged by a senior panel of motoring journalists from across Europe.

Adjective modifier

  • investigative: He was voted " investigative journalist of the year " for 1987.
  • award-winning: David Bradley is an award-winning science journalist based in Cambridge, England.
  • tabloid: The US senate committee ended up looking like tabloid journalists on a bad day.
  • respected: A person in Ron's team says that a respected Welsh journalist was approached by a member of Rhodri's team with rumors.
  • aspiring: The investigative journalism presented within this report is exquisite and deserves respect from all aspiring journalists and general public alike.
  • veteran: Another veteran television journalist, Stephen Claypole, recalls how broadcasters have attempted to assert their freedom in militarily delicate situations.

Noun used with modifier

  • freelance: About the author Celia Clark is a freelance magazine journalist.
  • broadcast: The journalistic traffic content for the TMC service is provided by broadcast journalists based at the regional centers throughout the UK.
  • trainee: Trainee Journalist of the Year was Catherine Burt, from The News, Portsmouth.
  • newspaper: Even newspapers journalists have been known to cycle to work.
  • television: Another veteran television journalist, Stephen Claypole, recalls how broadcasters have attempted to assert their freedom in militarily delicate situations.
  • citizen: Thus, he said, the ideal situation would be a joining of forces between the mainstream press and citizen journalists.

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