bulletin
Other forms: bulletins; bulletined
A brief news report or statement that's written or spoken is a bulletin. A TV reporter might read a bulletin announcing the winner of a presidential election, for example.
You're most likely to hear a bulletin on the radio or television, usually in the form of a news update. A bulletin can also be a written or emailed report or newsletter that gives you brief information. A bulletin board is a message board that has such bulletins pinned to it. The root of bulletin is the Italian bulletta, "document" or "voting slip."
Definitions of bulletin
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a brief report (especially an official statement issued for immediate publication or broadcast)types:flash, news bulletin, newsbreak, newsflasha short news announcement concerning some on-going news storyinformation bulletina bulletin containing the latest informationtype of:
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make public by bulletin
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