Newspaper vs Courant - What's the difference?
newspaper | courant |
(countable) A publication, usually published daily or weekly and usually printed on cheap, low-quality paper, containing news and other articles.
* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=18 (uncountable, countable) A quantity of or one of the types of paper on which newspapers are printed.
To cover with newspaper.
(transitive) To engage in the business of journalism (usually used only in the gerund, newspapering)
(obsolete) to harrass in newspaper articles.
As nouns the difference between newspaper and courant
is that newspaper is a publication, usually published daily or weekly and usually printed on cheap, low-quality paper, containing news and other articles while courant is a piece of music in triple time.As a verb newspaper
is to cover with newspaper.As an adjective courant is
represented as running.newspaper
English
(wikipedia newspaper)Noun
citation, passage=‘Then the father has a great fight with his terrible conscience,’ said Munday with granite seriousness. ‘Should he make a row with the police […]? Or should he say nothing about it and condone brutality for fear of appearing in the newspapers ?}}
Synonyms
* (publication) daily (for a daily newspaper''), paper, rag (''derogatory ) * (paper on which newspapers are printed) newsprintDerived terms
* newspaperdom * newspaperismVerb
(en verb)- She newspapered one end of the room before painting the bookcase.
- He newspapered his way through the South on the sports beat, avoiding dry towms.
- He was newspapered out of public life.
