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Pressman (Noun)

Meaning 1

A journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The young pressman had only been working at the newspaper for a month when he landed his first major scoop.
  • After years of reporting from the field, the veteran pressman had seen it all, from wars to natural disasters.
  • The pressman was given an exclusive interview with the mayor, which would run on the front page of tomorrow's paper.
  • A skilled pressman with a knack for storytelling, he had won several awards for his investigative reporting.
  • As a pressman, she spent long hours at city hall, gathering information and quotes for her latest story.

Synonyms

  • Correspondent
  • Newspaperwoman
  • Newswriter
  • Newspaperman

Hypernyms

  • Journalist

Hyponyms

  • War Correspondent
  • Foreign Correspondent

Meaning 2

Someone whose occupation is printing.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The pressman carefully adjusted the ink levels on the printing press to ensure a perfect color match.
  • As a pressman, he spent most of his day operating the large machines that churned out newspapers by the thousands.
  • The pressman's skilled hands moved quickly and precisely as he worked to meet the tight deadline for the morning edition.
  • After years of working as a pressman, John had developed a keen eye for spotting even the smallest errors on the printed page.
  • The pressman's union negotiated for better working conditions and higher wages for its members, who worked long hours in noisy and often hazardous environments.

Synonyms

  • Printer

Hypernyms

  • Skilled Workman
  • Skilled Worker

Hyponyms

  • Proofreader
  • Compositor
  • Typographer
  • Setter
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