FREE PRESS

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A press not restricted or controlled by government censorship regarding politics or ideology

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("free press" is a kind of...):

press; public press (the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "free press"):

gutter press (press that engages in sensational journalism (especially concerning the private lives of public figures))

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