Pressdom
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The world or sphere of the press; journalism generally. uncountable
"Not all the practitioners of the pressdom the world over may confidently and conscientiously claim that the profession has done enough or all its best to print an accurate, balanced and full account of the news, […]"
Example
More examples"Not all the practitioners of the pressdom the world over may confidently and conscientiously claim that the profession has done enough or all its best to print an accurate, balanced and full account of the news, […]"
Etymology
From press + -dom.
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