Phrase guide

press agency

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

An organisation that gathers and distributes news.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

an agency to collects news reports for newspapers and distributes it electronically

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: news agency, wire service, press association, news organization, news organisation

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: agency

Narrower terms: syndicate

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: информационна агенция (informacionna agencija) — organisation
  • Czech: tisková kancelář — organisation
  • Dutch: persagentschap — organisation