News-letter

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  newsletter \news"let`ter\, news-letter \news"-let`ter\, n.
     A circular letter, written or printed for the purpose of
     disseminating news. This was the name given to the earliest
     English newspapers.
  
     Syn: newssheet.


          [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  newsletter
       n : report or open letter giving informal or confidential news
           of interest to a special group [syn: {newssheet}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  52 Moby Thesaurus words for "newsletter":
     Pastoral Epistle, advice, aerogram, air letter, airgraph,
     billet-doux, broadcast journalism, bull, chain letter, dead letter,
     dimissorial, dimissory letter, drop letter, encyclical, fan letter,
     form letter, information, intelligence, journalism,
     letter of credit, letter of introduction, letters credential,
     letters of marque, letters of request, letters overt,
     letters patent, letters rogatory, love letter, monitory, news,
     news agency, news medium, news service, newsiness, newsmagazine,
     newspaper, newsworthiness, nixie, open letter, pastoral letter,
     poison-pen letter, press association, radio, reportage,
     round robin, telegraph agency, television, the fourth estate,
     the press, tidings, wire service, word
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  newsletter
       
           A periodically published work containing news
          and announcements on some subject, typically with a small
          circulation.  Newsletters are a common application for {DTP}
          and may be distributed by {electronic mail}.
       
          (1996-12-10)