newsvendor C2 Topic:People & Society US /ˈnuːzˌvɛndɚ/ UK /ˈnjuːzˌvendə/ See IPA manual Freq #200070 Meanings 1 noun a person who sells newspapers and often magazines, especially at a street stand A newsvendor hurried along the platform calling out the latest headline. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a person who sells... newsagentnewspaper sellernewsdealer Word family Forms newsvendors Related forms newsstandnewspapervendor Etymology A compound of news + vendor. It became common as mass-circulation newspapers created a visible trade in street and station sellers during the nineteenth century. Topics People & Society Word Formation & Derivatives External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # newsvendor **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈnuːzˌvɛndɚ/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈnjuːzˌvendə/ **Frequency rank:** 200070 ## Meanings 1. a person who sells newspapers and often magazines, especially at a street stand ## Examples - A newsvendor hurried along the platform calling out the latest headline. ## Synonyms - newsagent - newspaper seller - newsdealer ## Related Forms - newsstand - newspaper - vendor ## Etymology A compound of news + vendor. It became common as mass-circulation newspapers created a visible trade in street and station sellers during the nineteenth century. ## Topics - People & Society - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown