Слово англійською: press

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Переклад press українською: преса

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press

noun
/pres/

    newspapers

  1. (often the Press)
    [singular + singular or plural verb] newspapers and magazines
    • the local/national/foreign press
    • the popular/tabloid press (= newspapers with a lot of pictures and stories about famous people)
    • the music/sporting press (= newspapers and magazines about music/sport)
    • The mainstream press is/are ignoring this story.
    • Unlike the American, the British press operates on a national scale.
    • in the press The case has been widely reported in the press.
    • the freedom of the Press/press freedom (= the freedom to report any events and express opinions)
    • The event is bound to attract wide press coverage (= it will be written about in many newspapers).
    • According to French press reports, three people have been killed.
    • a White House press briefing
    see also gutter press
  2. the press, the Press
    [singular + singular or plural verb] the journalists and photographers who work for newspapers and magazines
    • The Press was/were not allowed to attend the trial.
    • She has been harassed by the press, who desperately need a story.
    • He told the press that there had been ‘further progress’.
    • She told them not to talk to the press.
  3. [singular, uncountable] the type or amount of reports that newspapers write about somebody/something
    • The airline has had a bad press recently (= journalists have written unpleasant things about it).
    • The demonstration got very little press.
    • His latest novel didn't get (a) very good press (= was not praised in the media).
  4. publishing/printing

  5. [countable, uncountable] a machine for printing books, newspapers, etc.; the process of printing them
    • We were able to watch the books rolling off the presses.
    • These prices are correct at the time of going to press.
    • a story that is hot off the press (= has just appeared in the newspapers)
    see also printing press, stop press
  6. [countable] a business that prints and publishes books
    • Oxford University Press
  7. equipment for pressing

  8. [countable] (especially in compounds) a piece of equipment that is used for creating pressure on things, to make them flat or to get liquid from them
    • a trouser press
    • an olive press
    see also French press™, garlic press
  9. act of pushing

  10. [countable, usually singular] an act of pushing something with your hand or with a tool that you are holding
    • He gave the bell another press.
    • Those shirts need a press (= with an iron).
  11. crowd

  12. [singular] a large number of people or things competing for space or movement synonym throng
    • the press of bodies all moving the same way
    • Among the press of cars he glimpsed a taxi.
  13. cupboard

  14. [countable] (Irish English, Scottish English) a large cupboard, usually with shelves, for holding clothes, books, etc.
  15. Word Originnoun Middle English: from Old French presse (noun), presser (verb), from Latin pressare ‘keep pressing’, frequentative of premere.
see also bench press, body press
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