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Word: Tabloid
Speech Type: Noun
late 19th century: from tablet+ -oid. Originally the proprietary name of a medicine sold in tablets, the term came to denote any small medicinal tablet; the current sense reflects the notion of ‘concentrated, easily assimilable’
ˈtablɔɪd
a newspaper having pages half the size of those of the average broadsheet, typically popular in style and dominated by sensational stories
Short Definition:newspaper having pages half size of those of average broadsheet
Examples:- the tabloid press
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