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| Main Entry: | editor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | redactor |
| Synonyms: | blue-penciler, copyholder, copyreader, deskman, newspaperman, newspaperwoman, proofreader, reviser, rewrite man, rewrite woman, rewriter |
| Main Entry: | journalist |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who writes about factual events for a living |
| Synonyms: | announcer, columnist, commentator, contributor, correspondent, cub, editor, hack, pencil pusher*, press, publicist, reporter, scribe, writer, broadcaster, media person, newspaper person, newsperson, scrivener, stringer, television commentator |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | newsman/newswoman |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | reporter |
| Synonyms: | anchor, announcer, columnist, correspondent, cub*, editor, foreign correspondent, interviewer, journalist, newscaster, war correspondent, writer, anchor man/woman, anchor person, copy editor, ink slinger, investigative reporter, legman/woman, newshound, newspaperman/woman, newswriter, pressman/ woman, stringer |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | reporter |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who informs |
| Synonyms: | anchor, announcer, columnist, correspondent, cub*, editor, interviewer, journalist, newscaster, scribe, writer, anchorperson, ink slinger, legperson, newshound, newsperson, newswriter, press person, scrivener, stringer |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | writer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who composes with language |
| Synonyms: | author, columnist, contributor, correspondent, critic, dramatist, editor, journalist, novelist, poet, reporter, scribe, biographer, essayist, freelancer, ghostwriter, newspaper person, person of letters, screenwriter, scribbler, scripter, stenographer, stringer, wordsmith |
| Antonyms: | reader |
| Main Entry: | interpreter |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | translator |
| Synonyms: | analyst, artist, commentator, critic, delegate, editor, exponent, guide, linguist, philosopher, professor, reviewer, scholar, speaker, spokesperson, writer, annotator, biographer, decoder, exegete, explicator, expositor, glossographer, paraphraser |
| Notes: | an interpreter converts speech to another language and a translator converts writing to another language |
| Main Entry: | word processor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | document processing program |
| Synonyms: | data processor, editor, text editor, word processing program |
| Main Entry: | press |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | people or person working in communications |
| Synonyms: | columnist, correspondent, editor, fourth estate*, interviewer, journalism, journalist, magazine, media, newspaper, paper, periodical, photographer, publicist, reporter, writer, newsperson, publisher |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | reader |
| Part of Speech: | noun1 |
| Definition: | one who reads habitually |
| Synonyms: | bookworm, editor, bibliomaniac, bibliophile, book reviewer, literary critic, proofreader |
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