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What (who) is rumor - definition
Rumor (disambiguation)
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A rumor (or rumour) is a piece of purportedly true information that circulates without substantiating evidence.
Rumor
TYPE OF UNVERIFIED MESSAGE OR ACCOUNT
Rumour; Word on the wire; Rumormonger; RUMINT; Rumors
·noun A prolonged, indistinct noise.
III. Rumor ·noun A flying or popular report; the common talk; hence, public fame; notoriety.
IV. Rumor ·noun A current story passing from one person to another, without any known authority for its truth;
- in this sense often personified.
rumor
TYPE OF UNVERIFIED MESSAGE OR ACCOUNT
Rumour; Word on the wire; Rumormonger; RUMINT; Rumors
I. n.
1.
Report, talk, bruit, gossip, hearsay.
2.
Flying report, common voice, town talk.
3.
Report, story, news, tidings, bruit.
4.
Fame, reputation, celebrity, repute.
II. v. a.
Report, tell, bruit, circulate, spread abroad, noise abroad.
Examples of use of rumor
1. "Like a colleague of mine said, that‘s rumor, and since it‘s rumor, I won‘t respond to it." E–mail to a friend
2. "Because of that rumor, it caused a lot of panic, in fact our stock market lost 5 percentage points." He added: "The rumor was unfounded.
3. He declined to comment on "the rumor" of Lisin‘s interest.
4. She calmly explains that the rumor has not been confirmed.
5. As the sun set, the Washington rumor mill shifted gears.