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STOP PRESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does stop press mean?
• STOP PRESS (noun)
The noun STOP PRESS has 1 sense:
1. late news that is inserted into the newspaper at the last minute
Familiarity information: STOP PRESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Late news that is inserted into the newspaper at the last minute
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("stop press" is a kind of...):
news (information reported in a newspaper or news magazine)
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