Current events
Current events
Current events (pronunciation: /ˈkʌrənt ɪˈvɛnts/) refer to the happenings, incidents, or situations that are occurring at the present time. These events are usually of significant importance and are often reported through various media outlets.
Etymology
The term "current events" is derived from the English words "current," meaning "happening or existing now," and "events," which refers to "things that happen or take place." Together, they describe situations or happenings that are taking place in the present time.
Related Terms
- News: This is a report of recent events or facts, especially as a regular broadcast or publication. It is closely related to current events as it is the primary medium through which current events are reported.
- Media: This refers to the main means of mass communication (broadcasting, publishing, and the internet) regarded collectively. Media plays a crucial role in the dissemination of information about current events.
- Journalism: This is the activity or profession of writing for newspapers, magazines, or news websites or preparing news to be broadcast. Journalism is the field that primarily deals with the reporting of current events.
- Broadcasting: This is the distribution of audio or video content to a dispersed audience via any electronic mass communications medium. Broadcasting is one of the ways through which news about current events is disseminated.
- Internet: This is a global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities. The internet has become a significant source of news and information about current events in recent years.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Current events
- Wikipedia's article - Current events
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