Definition of 新聞辞令 (しんぶんじれい)

しんぶんれい

新聞辞令

しんぶんじれい

shinbunjirei

noun
appointment or dismissal conjecturally reported in the media (esp. when the conjecture turned out to be wrong), announcement of an appointment that turns out to be mere press speculation(yojijukugo)
Related Kanji
new
hear, ask, listen
resign, word, term, expression
orders, laws, command, decree, good