bulletin
Syllables: bul·le·tin/ˈbʊl.ɪ.tɪn/US/ˈbʊl.ə.tən/
bulletin noun: a short report, especially one released through official channels to be immediately broadcast or publicized.
Noun
bulletin (plural bulletins)
- A short report, especially one released through official channels to be immediately broadcast or publicized.
- A company bulletin announced changes to the policy.
- A time-sensitive news item or short news report.
- The evening news bulletin reported on the earthquake.
- Synonyms:
- alert, breaking news, newsflash, update
- A short printed publication, especially one produced regularly by an organization.
- Synonyms:
- newsletter, organ, periodical
Verb
bulletin (third-person singular simple present bulletins, present participle bulletining, simple past and past participle bulletined)
- To announce (something) by means of such a report or publication.
- to bulletin an employment vacancy
Interjection
- Introduces a fact (presumed to be obvious) of which the person addressed is ostensibly not aware.
bulletin meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
bulletin in Hindi
- bulletin
- बुलेटिन buleṭin
bulletin in Tamil
- அலுவலக்க் செய்தி சிறு வெளியீடு, சிற்றேடு, செய்தி அறிவிப்பு வெளியீடு, தகவல் வெளியீடு, தகவலேடு, அறிக்கை
bulletin in Marathi
- बुलेटिन
bulletin in Urdu
- بلیٹن, بلٹن, بلیٹین
More languagesFewer languages
- bulletin in Bengali
- বুলেটিন, ক্ষুদ্র ইশ্তিহার, জ্ঞাপনপত্র
- bulletin in Telugu
- బులెటిన్, బులెటిన్ను
- bulletin in Malayalam
- വാർത്താക്കുറിപ്പ്, ഔദ്യോഗിക അറിയിപ്പ്, ഔദ്യോഗികപ്രസ്താവന, വൃത്താന്തം
- bulletin in Kannada
- ಕಿರಿಯರಿಕೆ, ಅರುಹಿಕೆ, ಅಧಿಕೃತ ಸುದ್ದಿ, ಲಘು ವರದಿ
- bulletin in Gujarati
- બુલેટિન, બુલેટીન, બુલિટિન
- bulletin in Odia
- ବୁଲେଟିନ୍, ବୁଲେଟିନ
- bulletin in Nepali
- बुलेटिन, बुलिटिन
- bulletin in Tagalog
- pabalita
- bulletin in Persian
- بولتن bultan, خبرنامه xabarnâme
Examples of bulletin in a sentence
- I found a tack and pegged your picture to the bulletin board.
- A dab of chewing gum will fix your note to the bulletin board.
- Request that law enforcement put out a Be On the Look Out (BOLO) bulletin.
Synonyms of bulletin
Forms of bulletin
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | bulletins |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | bulletins |
| present participle | bulletining |
| past participle | bulletined |
| past | bulletined |
Origin of bulletin
Borrowed from French bulletin. By surface analysis, bull (“ball”) + -et (“diminutive”) + -in (“diminutive”).
Words formed from bulletin
Phrases with bulletin
Questions about bulletin
- What does bulletin mean?
- Bulletin means a short report, especially one released through official channels to be immediately broadcast or publicized.
- What is bulletin in Hindi?
- Bulletin in Hindi is बुलेटिन (buleṭin). See Bulletin meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is bulletin?
- Bulletin can be a noun, a verb or an interjection.
- How do you pronounce bulletin?
- Bulletin is pronounced /ˈbʊl.ə.tən/ (US).
- What is the plural of bulletin?
- The plural of bulletin is bulletins.
Words near bulletin in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: bulletin (page history and authors); बुलेटिन (Hindi) (page history and authors); bulletin (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); bulletin (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bulletin (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bulletin (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); bulletin (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bulletin (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); bulletin (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); bulletin (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bulletin (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bulletin (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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