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parajournalism
[ par-uh-jur-nl-iz-uhm ]
noun
- news reportage that strongly reflects the point of view of the writer or editor or that uses techniques not practiced in conventional journalism.
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Other Words From
- para·journal·ist noun
- para·journal·istic adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of parajournalism1
An Americanism dating back to 1960–65; para- 1 + journalism
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Example Sentences
A high-profile journalist—or even a practitioner of the parajournalism of Palin, Beck, Stewart, and Limbaugh—occupies commanding heights compared with a legislator if their goal is to spread a message, straighten the record—or, god forbid, make the world a better place.
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