news ticker

noun

Definitions

  1. A device, used primarily in the 20th century, which printed out incoming news stories on…

    A device, used primarily in the 20th century, which printed out incoming news stories on paper tape.

    • Supplementing the quotation tickers are the news tickers. These operate on the same principle as the former, but print current news having stock market value on a band of paper about six inches wide.
  2. Any device for displaying incoming news stories.

    • My new cell phone has a news ticker feature.
  3. A line of text that moves across the lower part of a television screen or monitor,…

    A line of text that moves across the lower part of a television screen or monitor, showing the latest news.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for news ticker. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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