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Definition fourth estate in American English

fourth estate noun

[singular] noun

From the idea that reporters are as important in public life as the three traditional “estates” of society: the aristocracy, the Church, and the ordinary people.

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reporters and the newspapers, magazines, television, and radio that they work for

Synonyms and related words
journalist editor reporter
Definition fourth estate in American English