journalist
pronunciation
How to pronounce journalist in British English: UK [ˈdʒɜːnəlɪst]
How to pronounce journalist in American English: US [ˈdʒɜːrnəlɪst]
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- Noun:
- a writer for newspapers and magazines
- someone who keeps a diary or journal
Word Origin
- journalist (n.)
- 1690s, "one whose work is to write or edit public journals or newspapers," from journal + -ist. Meaning "one who keeps a journal" is from 1712. Related: Journalistic.
Example
- 1. Just reporting the news makes you just another journalist .
- 2. He asked a journalist who raised the question recently .
- 3. June cross is a journalist and a professor of journalism .
- 4. Did the journalist report it accurately ?
- 5. Journalist mohamed fadel fahmy contributed to this report .