gazette

Meaning

Noun

1. A newspaper; a printed sheet published periodically.
2. An official periodical publication published by a government containing legal and state notices, and in some cases, legislations, subsidiary legislations and bills.

Verb

1. (transitive) To publish (something) in a gazette.
2. (UK, transitive) To announce the status of (someone) in an official gazette; this pertained to both appointments and bankruptcies.

Synonyms

newspaper

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periodical

magazine

journal

paper

publication

daily newspaper

daily paper

diary

daily

Translations

journal

gaceta

Zeitung

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krant

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giornale

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periódico

gazzetta

jornal

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gazeta

folha

diari

blad

gazette

gaseta

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɡəˈzɛt/

Etymology

Borrowed from French gazette, from Italian gazzetta, from Venetan gazeta, from gazeta dele novità (literally “a gazeta (halfpenny) of news”), named for the cost (one gazeta) of the newspaper. Compare penny dreadful, dime novel. See gazzetta for more.