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Meaning of rumor
noun
- A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth. Example: There's a rumor going round that he's going to get married.
- Information or misinformation of the kind contained in such claims. Example: They say he used to be a thief, but that's just rumor.
verb
- (usually used in the passive voice) To tell a rumor about; to gossip. Example: John is rumored to be next in line for a promotion.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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