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bul·le·tin  (bl-tn, -tn)
n.
1. A brief report, especially an official statement on a matter of public interest issued for immediate publication or broadcast.
2. A brief update or summary of current news, as on television or radio or in a newspaper.
3. A periodical, especially one published by an organization or society.
4. A printed program, especially one listing the order of worship for a religious service: a church bulletin.
tr.v. bul·le·tined, bul·le·tin·ing, bul·le·tins
To announce or make known by bulletin.

[French, probably from Italian bullettino, diminutive of bolletta, bill, diminutive of bolla, bubble, bull, from Medieval Latin bulla; see bull2.]

bulletin [ˈbʊlɪtɪn]
n
1. an official statement on a matter of public interest, such as the illness of a public figure
2. (Communication Arts / Broadcasting) a broadcast summary of the news
3. (Communication Arts / Journalism & Publishing) a periodical publication of an association, etc.
vb
(tr) to make known by bulletin
[from French, from Italian bullettino, from bulletta, diminutive of bulla papal edict, bull3]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.bulletinbulletin - a brief report (especially an official statement issued for immediate publication or broadcast)
news report, write up, account, report, story - a short account of the news; "the report of his speech"; "the story was on the 11 o'clock news"; "the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious"
news bulletin, newsbreak, newsflash, flash - a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story
information bulletin - a bulletin containing the latest information
Verb1.bulletin - make public by bulletin
publicize, bare, publicise, air - make public; "She aired her opinions on welfare"

bulletin
Translations
bulletin [ˈbʊlɪtɪn]
A. N (= statement) → comunicado m, parte m; (= journal) → boletín m
B. CPD bulletin board N (US) → tablón m de anuncios (Comput) → tablero m de noticias

bulletin [ˈbʊlɪtɪn] n [news] → bulletin m, communiqué m
bulletin board n (on wall)tableau m d'affichage; (on computer) (COMPUTING)messagerie f électronique
bullet point n
(= important point) → point m important
(= symbol) → puce f

bulletin
n
Bulletin nt, → amtliche Bekanntmachung; health bulletinKrankenbericht m, → Bulletin nt; a bulletin to the mediaein Pressekommuniqué nt, → ein Pressekommunikee nt
(of club, society)Bulletin nt

bulletin [ˈbʊlɪtɪn] n (statement) → comunicato (ufficiale); (journal) → bollettino
bulletin [ˈbʊlɪtɪn] n (statement) → comunicato (ufficiale); (journal) → bollettino

bulletin
n bulletin [ˈbulətin]
1 an official (verbal) report of news a bulletin about the Queen's illness. bulletin, mededeling تَقْرير أخْبار رَسْمي кратко официално съобщeние oficiální zpráva bulletin das Bulletin επίσημη ανακοίνωση ειδήσεων, ανακοινωθέν boletín ametlik teadaanne بولتن؛ اطلاعیه tiedonanto communiqué מִשְדָר חֲדָשוֹת קָצַר विज्ञप्ति, वृत्तपत्र, बुलेटिन dnevni izvještaj hivatalos jelentés laporan resmi bollettino 公報 게시, 고시 biuletenis ziņojums buletin bulletin offisiell uttalelse/melding komunikat boletim comunicat информационное сообщение úradná správa poročilo kratak izveštaj bulletin, rapport แถลงการณ์ bülten, tebliğ, bildiri 公報 зведення کیفیت ، سرکاری خبر نامہ bản tin
2 a printed information-sheet a monthly bulletin of local news. bulletin نَشْرَةٌ إخْبارِيبَّه списание věštník nyhedsbrev das Nachrichtenblättchen έντυπο ενημερωτικό δελτίο boletín bülletään خبرنامه؛ گزارش خبری tiedote bulletin הוֹדָעָה רִשְמִית वृत्तपत्र bilten (hír)közlemény buletin notiziario 小新聞 회보 biuletenis biļetens buletin bulletin nyhetsbrev, meldingsblad biuletyn boletim buletin бюллетень vestník bilten bilten informationsblad ประกาศ bülten 小報 бюлетень معلومات کا مطبوعہ پرچہ bản thông tin


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At last a long article appeared, on the 7th of October, in the bulletin of the Royal Geographical Society, which treated the question from every point of view, and demonstrated the utter folly of the enterprise.
Pierre took that letter, and Rostopchin also gave him the Emperor's appeal to Moscow, which had just been printed, the last army orders, and his own most recent bulletin.
On the morning when the final results of all the examina- tions were to be posted on the bulletin board at Queen's, Anne and Jane walked down the street together.
 
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