journalism
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Definitions
n.
The activity or profession of gathering, writing, and publishing news.
新闻业，新闻工作。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedjournal (daily record) + -ism (practice, profession) = the work of keeping society's daily record of events. Now spans print, broadcast, and digital media.
Root journal still carries 4 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.investigative journalism调查性新闻
- 2.citizen journalism公民新闻
- 3.broadcast journalism广播新闻
- 4.a career in journalism新闻职业生涯
Example Sentences
- 1.
She studied journalism at university before joining the paper.
- 2.
Investigative journalism exposed the corruption scheme.
- 3.
Good journalism holds those in power accountable.