CEFR B1

journalist

noun

Meaning

A person who writes for newspapers, magazines, or websites, or prepares news to be broadcast on radio or television.

Synonyms: reporter, correspondent, columnist, news anchor

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɜːrnəlɪst/

A person who writes for newspapers, magazines, or websites, or prepares news to be broadcast on radio or television.

The investigative journalist won an award for her series on corruption.
She dreams of becoming a foreign correspondent, reporting from war zones.
He works as a freelance journalist, contributing to several different publications.

journalist for (prepositional phrase): Specifies the publication or medium the journalist works for. — "He was a journalist for The New York Times."
journalist covering (collocation): Describes the topic or event a journalist is reporting on. — "The journalist covering the election offered insightful analysis."

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