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bul•le•tin



Pronunciation: (bool'i-tn, -tin), [key]
—n., v., -tined, -tin•ing.

—n.
1. a brief account or statement, as of news or events, issued for the information of the public.
2. Journalism.
a. a brief, prominently featured newspaper account, based upon information received just before the edition went to press.
b. a similar brief account broadcast over radio or television pending further information.
3. a pamphlet or monograph summarizing the past achievements, existing conditions, and future plans of a corporation, educational institution, government agency, etc., esp. one cataloging the classes taught at a college or university.
4. an official, special, or scholarly periodical, as of a learned society.

—v.t.
to make known by a bulletin.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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