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rumor
noun
information
or
a
story
that
many
people
talk
about
but
that
has
not
been
proven
true
•
I
heard
a
strange
rumor
about
the
new
teacher
,
but
no
one
could
confirm
it
.
I
heard
a
strange
rumor
about
the
new
teacher
,
but
no
one
could
confirm
it
.
•
The
internet
can
spread
a
rumor
across
the
world
in
minutes
.
The
internet
can
spread
a
rumor
across
the
world
in
minutes
.
Middle
English
rumour
from
Anglo-French
,
from
Latin
rumor
meaning
"
noise
,
popular
report
".
verb
to
say
or
repeat
information
that
may
not
be
true
,
often
making
it
widely
known
•
Fans
rumor
that
the
director
is
planning
a
surprise
sequel
.
Fans
rumor
that
the
director
is
planning
a
surprise
sequel
.
•
Reporters
quickly
rumored
the
senator
’
s
unexpected
visit
to
the
hospital
.
Reporters
quickly
rumored
the
senator
’
s
unexpected
visit
to
the
hospital
.
Derived
from
the
noun
"
rumor
";
first
recorded
as
a
verb
in
1570s
.