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CEFR C1 · The media
manipulation (of the media)
/məˌnɪpjʊˈleɪʃən/ Headword: manipulation 📚 Module 7: The Media - Optional (p.339-340)
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Manipulation (of the media) refers to the act of skillfully controlling or influencing the media, often unfairly or dishonestly, to achieve a particular outcome or to shape public opinion.
Synonyms
control
influence
distortion
exploitation
orchestration
Antonyms
transparency
honesty
fairness
objectivity
disclosure
Translations
manipulation (of the media) in your language
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عربي
التلاعب (بالإعلام) يشير إلى التحكم أو التأثير على وسائل الإعلام بطريقة غير عادلة.
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اردو
میڈیا کی ہیرا پھیری کا مطلب ہے میڈیا کو اپنے فائدے کے لیے غلط طریقے سے استعمال کرنا۔
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हिंदी
मीडिया का हेरफेर का अर्थ है अपने फायदे के लिए मीडिया का गलत तरीके से उपयोग करना।
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中文
媒体操纵是指巧妙地控制或影响媒体，通常是不公平或不诚实地，以达到特定结果或塑造公众舆论。
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
Manipulation of the media means someone tries to control what the news says. They do this to make people think a certain way. It's often done in a tricky or unfair way.
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Memory TipThink of a 'puppet master' pulling strings – they manipulate the puppets.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
The politician was accused of manipulation (unfair control) of the media to spread false information.
Through careful manipulation (skillful influencing) of the media, the company improved its public image.
Journalists must be aware of potential manipulation (clever control) of the media by powerful organizations.
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