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newsclip

newsclip noun: a short extract from a news broadcast.

Noun

newsclip (plural newsclips)

  1. A short extract from a news broadcast.
    • The museum also displays a newsclip on the Kennedy amendment, the post-Letelier assassination US congressional amendment that halted US military aid to Chile.2018, Judith Keene, Elizabeth Rechniewski, Seeking Meaning, Seeking Justice in a Post-Cold War World, page 218
    • When she opens her computer, we watch a newsclip that was sent to her earlier that morning.2022, Jothie Rajah, Discounting Life, page 195

Forms of newsclip

pluralnewsclips

Origin of newsclip

From news + clip.

Questions about newsclip

What does newsclip mean?
Newsclip means a short extract from a news broadcast.
What part of speech is newsclip?
Newsclip is a noun.
What is the plural of newsclip?
The plural of newsclip is newsclips.

Words near newsclip in the dictionary

  1. newscastresses
  2. newscasts
  3. newschool
  4. newschopper
  5. newschoppers
  6. newsclip
  7. newsclips
  8. newscopter
  9. newscopters
  10. newscrawl
  11. newscrawls

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