Definitions

1. noun

A major American television network that provides 24-hour news coverage, especially news and current events.

“The breaking news on CNN caught everyone’s attention.”

2. proper noun

The Cable News Network, an American news channel.

“I watched CNN during the election to stay up to date with the latest news.”

3. verb

to report or broadcast news on CNN, especially to report something in a sensational or attention-grabbing way.

“The politician tried to cnn the incident to divert attention from the real issue.”