"newswire" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: newswires [plural]
Etymology: news + wire Etymology templates: {{compound|en|news|wire}} news + wire Head templates: {{en-noun}} newswire (plural newswires)
  1. A service used for the transmission of breaking news to the media or to the public. Synonyms: news wire Related terms: wire service
    Sense id: en-newswire-en-noun-jyWXIoJe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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