Press Association (Noun)
Meaning
An agency to collects news reports for newspapers and distributes it electronically.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The Press Association news agency provided live text updates and pictures to its member newspapers.
- A journalist worked for the press association, collecting and editing news stories for distribution.
- Newsfeeds from the press association alerted the newspaper editor to breaking stories throughout the day.
- She began her career at a local newspaper, later moving to the press association to cover national news.
- The electronic news feed from the press association arrived constantly, updating the newspaper staff on world events.