newsstand

pronunciation

How to pronounce newsstand in British English: UK ['nju:zstænd]word uk audio image

How to pronounce newsstand in American English: US [ˈnuzˌstænd, ˈnjuz-] word us audio image

  • Noun:
    a stall where newspapers and other periodicals are sold

Word Origin

newsstand (n.)
1872, from news (n.) + stand (n.).

Example

1. Group of magazine publishers is said to be building an online newsstand
2. On his way home , he stops at a newsstand and buys a paper .
3. Newspapers rely on subscriptions rather than newsstand sales , so they don 't depend on sensational headlines .
4. A concerned police officer approaches a boy crying in front of a newsstand .
5. She goes to the newsstand and asks the man , " sir , how old do you think I am ? "

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