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Important vs Newsmaking - What's the difference?

important | newsmaking |

As adjectives the difference between important and newsmaking

is that important is important while newsmaking is making news; important or newsworthy.

As a noun newsmaking is

the act or process of making news, of doing or saying something that is newsworthy.

important

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having relevant and crucial value.
  • :
  • *
  • *:Thus, when he drew up instructions in lawyer language, he expressed the important words by an initial, a medial, or a final consonant, and made scratches for all the words between; his clerks, however, understood him very well.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
    • , chapter=20 citation , passage=The story struck the depressingly familiar note with which true stories ring in the tried ears of experienced policemen.
  • *1988, (Robert Ferro), Second Son :
  • *:For this was the most important thing, that when a person felt strongly about an issue in life, it mustn’t be ignored by others; for if it was, everything subsequent to it would turn out badly, even though there should seem to be no direct connection.
  • *{{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=May-June, author= Katrina G. Claw
    • , title= Rapid Evolution in Eggs and Sperm , volume=101, issue=3, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=In plants, the ability to recognize self from nonself plays an important role in fertilization, because self-fertilization will result in less diverse offspring than fertilization with pollen from another individual.}}

    Synonyms

    * (l) * See also

    Antonyms

    * unimportant * negligible

    Related terms

    * import * importance

    Derived terms

    * importantly, importantness, unimportant, VIP

    Statistics

    * 200 English basic words 1000 English basic words ----

    newsmaking

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Making news; important or newsworthy
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=August 14, author=The Associated Press, title=Bonds Receives an Ovation and Talks About His Future, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Bonds saved a newsmaking announcement for Pittsburgh. }}

    Noun

    (-)
  • The act or process of making news, of doing or saying something that is newsworthy
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=February 7, author=David M. Halbfinger, title=Hollywood Takes Its Concerns About Piracy and Taxes to Washington, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=In a rare moment of newsmaking , Barry M. Meyer, the chairman of Warner Brothers, issued a sharp rebuke to the president of the Consumer Electronics Association, Gary Shapiro, who warned in January that antipiracy efforts could “smother” technological progress and said that “private conduct may be unauthorized, but that does not mean it is piracy.” }}

    Related terms

    *newsmaker