noun Download 🔗Share A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth. Examples : "The rumors about the new manager being fired spread quickly through the office, even though nobody knew if they were true. " communication media society statement info Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Information or misinformation of the kind contained in such claims. Examples : "Rumors spread quickly through the office after the manager called a surprise meeting. " communication media society info Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (usually used in the passive voice) To tell a rumor about; to gossip. Examples : "John is rumored to be next in line for a promotion." communication media language society action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading