news conferencenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈnjuːz ˌkɒn.fər.əns/us/ˈnuːz ˌkɑːn.fɚ.əns/mainly USa meeting in which someone makes a statement to reporters or answers questions from them:
She called a news conference to give her side of the story.
See also
press conference
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
News reporting & the press
- ambulance chaser
- city desk
- CNN
- court correspondent
- coverage
- desk
- hack
- lay
- lead with sth
- lobby correspondent
- muckraking
- news agency
- newshound
- press box
- silly season
- story
- syndicate
- syndicated
- the gutter press
- the Press Association
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