Scoop
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British pronunciation/skˈuːp/
American pronunciation/ˈskup/

"scoop"の定義と意味

Scoop
01

a type of spoon used for scooping or serving ice cream, mashed potatoes, or other soft foods

scoop definition and meaning

What is a "scoop"?

A scoop is a versatile utensil typically characterized by a deep, bowl-shaped head attached to a handle. It is commonly used for lifting and transferring solid or semi-solid substances, such as ice cream, cookie dough, or grains. Scoops come in various sizes and materials, including metal, plastic, or even wood, and they may feature flat or curved bottoms depending on their intended use. Some scoops have mechanical mechanisms, like triggers or levers, for releasing the contents cleanly.

02

the shovel or bucket of a dredge or backhoe

scoop definition and meaning
03

一杯, スコップ一杯

the quantity a scoop will hold
04

スコップ, スコープ

street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate
05

a piece of news reported by a news agency sooner than other media channels or newspapers

What is a "scoop"?

A scoop is a news story that is reported before others, giving a particular news outlet or journalist exclusive coverage of an event or topic. It is often considered a significant achievement in journalism, as it provides the public with information that has not yet been widely reported. A scoop can involve breaking news, uncovering hidden facts, or offering a unique perspective on an issue. Journalists and media organizations compete to secure scoops, as they can attract attention, increase credibility, and enhance the reputation of the reporters and the publication.

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The journalist 's investigative work led to a major scoop, uncovering corruption at the highest levels of government.
The newspaper 's front-page scoop revealed exclusive details about the celebrity's secret wedding ceremony.
Being the first to report on the breaking story, the reporter scored a journalistic scoop that garnered widespread attention.
06

a hollow concave shape made by removing something

to scoop
01

to lift or remove something using a tool with a hollowed surface

Transitive: to scoop material somewhere
to scoop definition and meaning
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Children scoop sand into buckets at the beach to build sandcastles.
Bakers scoop flour from a bag for measuring while preparing dough.
Gardeners scoop soil into pots for planting seeds.
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to obtain and report on information before others do

Transitive: to scoop sb/sth
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The journalist scooped her competitors by revealing the details of the scandal hours before other news outlets.
The newspaper scooped its rivals with an exclusive interview with the prime minister.
The reporter managed to scoop the competition by being the first to break the news of the celebrity wedding.
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