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fake news

nounB1Not compared — the two pools are counted one word at a time, so a phrase has no score

Fake news is invented stories dressed up to look like reporting. Spread fake news.

The phrase turned quickly into a way of dismissing reporting somebody dislikes. Fake news travels faster than a correction ever does, which is the real problem.

Frederick Burr Opper · Public domain

Definitions of fake news

  1. 1nounfake newsInvented stories dressed up to look like reporting.B1

    “The fake news story had been shared a million times by morning.”

fake news is news.

Practised in News & Communication

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