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# newsworthy

adjective (more newsworthy, most newsworthy)

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

## Everyday

Interesting or important enough to be reported in the news. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/newsworthy/#m1)

### In the lessons

Used in media and English lessons about journalism: reporters decide what is newsworthy, often something new, unusual, local, or important to many people. It helps pupils understand why some events make the news and others do not.

### Examples

- A dog that can surf is newsworthy. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/newsworthy/#x1)
- The editor said the story was not newsworthy enough. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/newsworthy/#x2)
- Winning the national competition was newsworthy, so the local paper came to school. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/newsworthy/#x3)
- Why do you think this event is newsworthy? [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/newsworthy/#x4)
- Celebrities often do things that are not very important but are seen as newsworthy. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/newsworthy/#x5)
- The opening of the new library was newsworthy in our town. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/newsworthy/#x6)

### Note

Adjective, one word. A point for media lessons: being newsworthy does not mean being the most important; news often picks rare and dramatic events, which can make them seem more common than they are.

## On Mova

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