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news agency

news agency noun: an organisation that gathers and distributes news to newspapers and radio and television broadcasters. Also the alternative form of newsagency.

Noun

news agency (plural news agencies)

  1. An organisation that gathers and distributes news to newspapers and radio and television broadcasters.
    Synonyms:
    press agency

Also used as

news agency is also the alternative form of newsagency.

news agency meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Pashto

news agency in Hindi

organisation that gathers and distributes news
समाचार संस्था samācār sansthā

news agency in Urdu

organisation that gathers and distributes news
خَبَر رَساں اِدارَہ xabar rasā̃ idāra, اَخْبار فَروش اِدارَہ axbār faroś idāra

news agency in Bengali

organisation that gathers and distributes news
সংবাদ সংস্থা śoṅbad śoṅstha

news agency in Pashto

organisation that gathers and distributes news
خبري اژانس xabari ažāns
More languagesFewer languages
news agency in Arabic
وَكَالَةُ أَنْبَاء wakālatu ʔanbāʔ
news agency in Malay
agensi berita
news agency in Indonesian
kantor berita
news agency in Thai
สำนักข่าว sǎm-nák-kàao
news agency in Vietnamese
hãng thông tấn, hãng tin, thông tấn xã
news agency in Myanmar
သတင်းအေဂျင်စီ sa.tang:egyangci

Synonyms of news agency

Forms of news agency

pluralnews agencies

Questions about news agency

What does news agency mean?
News agency means an organisation that gathers and distributes news to newspapers and radio and television broadcasters.
What is news agency in Hindi?
News agency in Hindi is समाचार संस्था (samācār sansthā). See News agency meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is news agency?
News agency is a noun.
What is the plural of news agency?
The plural of news agency is news agencies.

Words near news agency in the dictionary

  1. Newruz
  2. Newry
  3. Newrybar
  4. news
  5. news agencies
  6. news agency
  7. news anchor
  8. news anchors
  9. news butcher
  10. news butchers
  11. news channel

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