1. a person who sells newspapers, magazines, and often other small items such as candy and cigarettes
Usage: British
2. a shop that sells newspapers, magazines, and other small items
Usage: British

Examples

• I bought the morning paper from the newsagent on the corner.
• The newsagent also sells lottery tickets and phone cards.
• She stopped at the newsagent to pick up a magazine.
• The local newsagent opens early to catch commuters.
• You can find that magazine at any newsagent in town.
• The newsagent’s shop was crowded during lunch hour.