noun🔗ShareA statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth."The rumour that the school will close early tomorrow is causing excitement among the students, but we don't know if it's true. "communicationmediasocietystatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareInformation or misinformation of the kind contained in such claims."The rumour that the school will close early tomorrow is spreading quickly. "communicationmediasocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(usually used in the passive voice) To tell a rumor about; to gossip."John is rumored to be next in line for a promotion."communicationlanguagemediasocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA prolonged, indistinct noise."The fans listened to the rumour of the crowd after the concert ended, unable to distinguish individual voices. "soundcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading