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# newspaper

noun (a newspaper, newspapers; newspaper — uncountable as material)

«newspaper» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Large folded sheets of printed paper with news, stories, pictures and adverts, published every day or week. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/newspaper/#m1)
2. A company that makes a newspaper. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/newspaper/#m2)
3. (uncountable) Old sheets of newspaper used for wrapping, painting or crafts. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/newspaper/#m3)

### In the lessons

In school: reading newspapers for news and non-fiction; writing a newspaper report with a headline, who/what/where/when/why; covering desks with newspaper for painting. In lessons on fake news: check facts, not everything printed is true; some newspapers have opinions. Phrases: «read the newspaper», «a newspaper article/report», «a local newspaper», «wrapped in newspaper».

### Examples

- Grandpa reads the newspaper every morning. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/newspaper/#x1)
- We wrote a newspaper report about the school fair. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/newspaper/#x2)
- Cover the table with newspaper before you paint. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/newspaper/#x3)
- Our class was in the local newspaper! [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/newspaper/#x4)
- The chips came wrapped in newspaper. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/newspaper/#x5)
- A newspaper headline should be short and catchy. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/newspaper/#x6)
- Not everything in a newspaper is a fact; some articles are opinions. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/newspaper/#x7)
- In the newspapers there was an announcement. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/newspaper/#x8)

### Note

Countable for papers (a newspaper), uncountable for the material (some newspaper). Short form: paper. One word. Plural: newspapers.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «newspaper» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/newspaper/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«newspaper» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/newspaper.html) on Mova free.