"Reuters" meaning in English

See Reuters in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Reuter + -s. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Reuter|-s}} Reuter + -s Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun form}} Reuters
  1. plural of Reuter Tags: form-of, plural Form of: Reuter
    Sense id: en-Reuters-en-name-zp-gytuh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -s, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 73 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: From Paul Julius Reuter, the founder. Etymology templates: {{wp}} Head templates: {{en-prop}} Reuters
  1. An international news agency headquartered in London, UK. Derived forms: Reutersgate Coordinate_terms: UPI (english: United Press International), AP (english: Associated Press), CP (english: Canadian Press), PC (alt: Presse Canadienne), AFP (alt: Agence France-Presse), AGI (alt: Agenzia Giornalistica Italia)
    Sense id: en-Reuters-en-name-08YhrL6K
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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