news conference

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news conference
noun

news conference [countable]

TCPGO a meeting at which someone, especially someone famous or important, speaks to people who work for newspapers or news programmes [= press conference]:

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The chairman told a news conference that some members of staff would lose their jobs.

at/in a news conference

At a news conference yesterday, the two men described their ordeal.

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