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bulletin

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈbʊlətɪn/

Forms: bulletins

bulletin means: A short report of the latest news, often on television or radio.

noun

NEWS REPORTB2

A short report of the latest news, often on television or radio.

  • The news bulletin starts at six.
  • We heard about the storm in a radio bulletin.
  • An extra bulletin interrupted the programme.

Similar words: news report, news update

Common phrases: news bulletin, evening bulletin, radio bulletin

OFFICIAL REPORTB2

A short official report giving important information or updates.

  • The hospital issued a bulletin.
  • A staff bulletin explained the new rules.
  • Read the weather bulletin before you leave.

Similar words: report, notice, update

Common phrases: official bulletin, weather bulletin, issue a bulletin

verb

ANNOUNCE IN REPORTC2

To announce something in a short official report or notice.

  • The office will bulletin the vacancy.
  • The agency bulletined the news that afternoon.
  • They bulletin important changes for all employees.

Similar words: announce, publish

Common phrases: bulletin a vacancy, bulletin the news

Questions about bulletin

What does bulletin mean?

A short report of the latest news, often on television or radio.

What is bulletin in other languages?

Türkçe: haber bülteni · Español: boletín de noticias · Français: bulletin d’informations · Deutsch: Nachrichtensendung · Italiano: notiziario · 日本語: ニュース速報

How do you pronounce bulletin?

It is pronounced /ˈbʊlətɪn/.

How do you use bulletin in a sentence?

The news bulletin starts at six. We heard about the storm in a radio bulletin.

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