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journalist(dictionary)

journalist (iou)



journalist noun. L17.
[formed as JOURNALISM: see -IST.]
A person who earns a living by writing for or editing a newspaper or periodical. Also, a reporter for radio or television. Cf. also PHOTOJOURNALIST. L17.
V. Glendinning Charles..had become a staff journalist, contributing under the pen-name of 'Iran'.
A person who keeps a journal. Now rare. E18.
journa'listic adjective of, pertaining to, or characteristic of journalists or journalism E19.
journa'listically adverb in a journalistic manner; by means or through the medium of newspapers or periodicals: L19.