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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Journalist

· Jour·nal·ist · IPA /ˈd͡ʒɝnəlɪst/
01 n. One who keeps a journal or diary; a diarist.
  1. 1.
    One who keeps a journal or diary; a diarist.[Obs.]
  2. 2.
    One whose occupation is to write for any of the public news media, such as newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or internet; also, an editorial or other professional writer for a periodical.