Headlines And Features In Newspapers And Magazines

advertorial noun [C]

an advertisement in a newspaper or magazine that is designed to look like an article by
the writers of the magazine
agony aunt noun [C usually singular] UK
a person, usually a woman, who publicly gives advice to people with personal problems,
especially in a regular magazine or newspaper article
agony column noun [C usually singular] UK
the part of a magazine or newspaper where letters from readers about their personal
problems are printed, together with advice about how to deal with them:
he wrote into an agony column!
article "#$%&'&$() noun [C]
a piece of writing on a particular sub*ect in a newspaper or magazine:
+here was an interesting article on vegetarianism in the paper yesterday!
banner headline noun [C]
a large title of a story in a newspaper that stretches across the top of the front page
bulletin noun [C]
a short news programme on television or radio often about something that has *ust
happened, or a short newspaper printed by an organization:
an hourly news bulletin
+he company publishes a fortnightly bulletin for its staff!
by,line noun [C] &$C-'.-/$0
a line at the top of a newspaper or magazine article giving the writer1s name
cartoon "0('%-#2) noun [C]
3 a drawing, especially in a newspaper or magazine, that tells a *oke or makes an
amusing political criticism
centerfold noun [C]
U 45( centrefold
centrefold UK, U centerfold noun [C]
a large photograph that covers the two pages opposite each other in the middle of a
magazine, usually of a young woman with few or no clothes on, or the person who
appears in such a picture
centre,spread noun [C]
the two pages opposite each other in the middle of a newspaper or magazine, which deal
only with one particular sub*ect and include many pictures:
+omorrow1s edition will include a centre,spread on the panish royal family!
classified ad noun [C] "'.5 classified) -#45(6'.
a small advertisement that you put in a newspaper or a magazine, usually because you
want to sell or buy something or to find or offer a *ob
clipping noun
7 [C] an article cut from a newspaper:
' friend recently sent me a newspaper clipping about someone we were at school with!
column "&(-#+-#2) noun [C]
3 one of several vertical blocks of print into which a page of a newspaper or
magazine is divided:
- didn1t have time to read the whole article , *ust the first column!ee picture Columns!
column "&(-#+-#2) noun [C]
7 a piece of writing in a newspaper or magazine which is always written by the
same person and which appears regularly, usually on a particular sub*ect:
he writes a weekly fashion8gossip column for the $vening tandard!
comic strip noun [C] "'.5 cartoon strip)
a short series of amusing drawings with a small amount of writing which is usually
published in a newspaper
dateline noun [C]
the line in a newspaper article which tells the place and date of writing
Compare by,line and headline!
double",page) spread noun [C]
-n a book, magazine, etc! a double",page) spread is one article, set of photographs, etc!
that covers two pages opposite each other!
editorial noun [C] "UK '.5 leader, leading article)
an article in a newspaper which e9presses the editor1s opinion on a sub*ect of particular
interest at the present time:
'll the papers deal with the same sub*ect in their editorials!
e9clusive noun [C]
a story which is printed in one newspaper or magazine and no others:
+he newspaper published an e9clusive about the escape!
feature "'(+-C.$) noun [C]
a special article in a newspaper or magazine, or a part of a television or radio broadcast,
that deals with a particular sub*ect:
a double,page feature on global warming
filler noun
7 [C] a short te9t or drawings used to fill e9tra space in a magazine or newspaper, or
talk, music, etc! used to fill e9tra time in a radio or television broadcast
the funnies plural noun 6'-#.: U
the series of drawings in a newspaper that tell an amusing story
ee also comic strip!
heading noun [C]
words written or printed at the top of a te9t as a title
headline noun [C]
a line of words printed in large letters as the title of a story in a newspaper, or the main
points of the news that are broadcast on television or radio:
+he news of his death was splashed in headlines across all the newspapers!
the eight o1clock headlines
Compare by,line and dateline!
headline verb [+ ; ob*ect ; noun]
+he story was headlined "< had as its headline) 1Killer dogs on the loose1!
leader "#$%&'&$() noun [C] UK
editorial
ee at edit!
leading article noun [C] UK
editorial
ee at edit!
listings plural noun [C]
information about entertainments and activities that is published in newspapers and
magazines
masthead noun [C]
the title of a newspaper or magazine which is printed at the top of the front page
notices plural noun
printed statements of opinion in the newspapers about plays, films, books, etc:
+he musical has received wonderful notices!
obituary noun [C] "-#45(6'. obit)
a report, especially in a newspaper, which gives the news of someone1s death and details
about their life
op,ed ad*ective [before noun] U
describes a piece of writing which e9presses a personal opinion and is usually printed in a
newspaper opposite the page on which the editorial is printed:
an op,ed article8column8page
op,ed noun [U] U
=is rebuttal appeared in yesterday1s op,ed!
personal column UK noun [C] "U the personals)
the part of a newspaper or magazine which contains short advertisements and private
messages
press cutting noun [C]
a piece cut out of a newspaper
pull,out "section) noun [C]
in a magazine or newspaper, a set of pages that are intended to be taken out and used
separately:
a 3>,page pull,out
+here1s a pull,out on hair care in ne9t week1s issue!
review noun
? [C usually singular] a "part of a) newspaper or magazine that has articles on films,
books, travel, famous people, etc:
Could you pass me the review "section of the paper), please@
serial "+5(:) noun [C]
a story on television or radio or in a newspaper, etc! which is broadcast or printed in
separate parts:
6ost of her novels have been made into television serials at some time!
serialization, UK UU'..: serialisation noun [C or U]
sidebar noun [C] U
a short news story in a newspaper or magazine that relates to a longer main story, giving
details or e9tra information
ituations Aacant noun [ or U] UK
the part of a newspaper in which *obs are listed
small ad noun [C] UK
classified ad
spread noun
? [C] a large article or advertisement covering one or more pages in a newspaper or
magazine:
+here1s a double,page spread on the latest fashions!
stop press noun [U] UK
top press refers to a particular space on the front or back page of a newspaper which
contains very recent news which was added to the newspaper after the printing process
had started!
lonely hearts "'.5 lonely hearts club8column, etc!)
a place or section of a magazine etc! for people who would like to make new friends or
meet a se9ual partner