Definitions for journalist
ˈdʒɜr nl ɪstjour·nal·ist

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. journalistnoun

   a writer for newspapers and magazines

2. diarist, diary keeper, journalistnoun

   someone who keeps a diary or journal

GCIDE(2.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Journalistnoun

   One whose occupation is to write for any of the public news media, such as newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or internet; also, an editorial or other professional writer for a periodical.

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. journalistnoun

   The keeper of a person journal, who writes in it regularly

2. journalistnoun

   One whose occupation or is journalism, originally only writing in the printed press.

3. journalistnoun

   A reporter, who professionally does living reporting on news and current events.

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1. Journalist

   A journalist is an individual that collects/gathers information in form of text, audio or pictures, processes them to a news-worthy form and disseminates it to the public. The act or process mainly done by the journalist is called journalism.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Journalistnoun

   one who keeps a journal or diary

2. Journalistnoun

   the conductor of a public journal, or one whose business it to write for a public journal; an editorial or other professional writer for a periodical

3. Etymology: [Cf. F. journaliste.]

Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Journalist

   A journalist collects, writes, and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.

The Roycroft Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. journalist

   A newspaperman out of a job.

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1. • Writer

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'journalist' in Nouns Frequency: #1326

How to pronounce journalist?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say journalist in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of journalist in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of journalist in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of journalist in a Sentence

1. Bill Ship:

   I thought, by God, that's the end of us, he did not flinch and he didn't back down. He was a brave man. But he was more than just brave. He was a first-rate journalist. When Claude was around, we all gathered in his room to compare notes. He was the kind of unofficial squad leader of the reporters covering civil rights.

2. Moise Nkurunziza:

   The police arrested five people including a British national who was a journalist.

3. Dan Jenkins:

   I've never considered myself a novelist even though I've written a number of books and happily made some money, i've always considered myself a journalist first or a sports writer first and always will. That's the business I've loved. It's the only thing I ever wanted to do.

4. Muthoki Mumo:

   The manner in which this journalist was taken, by men claiming to be police, is very ominous and further evidence that the press is not safe in President John Magufuli's Tanzania.

5. Oscar Auliq-Ice:

   For every journalist that is killed, many other people are pressured to silence.

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