Newspaper vs Weekly - What's the difference?
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(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.
Once every week.
Every week.
Of or relating to a week.
Happening once a week, or every week.
A publication that is published once a week.
As nouns the difference between newspaper and weekly
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 weekly is a publication that is published once a week.As a verb newspaper
is to cover with newspaper.As an adverb weekly is
once every week.As an adjective weekly is
of or relating to a week.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.
Usage notes
* The harrass sense is usually in passive constructions. 1000 English basic wordsweekly
English
Adverb
(-)- She visits her mother weekly.
Adjective
(-)- He's going for his weekly check-up at the hospital.