> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: /docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Glossary

> Terms used across the News API and agent docs.

> [accordion] Article
>
> One news article from one publisher, with its headline, link, publication
> time, language and one-line summary.

> [accordion] Story
>
> The group of articles that report the same event. Every search result has
> the `story` it belongs to.

> [accordion] Newsrooms
>
> The number of distinct publishers that cover a story.

> [accordion] Effort
>
> How much ranking work a search gets: `low`, `medium` or `high`. It sets the
> price of the search.

> [accordion] NCC
>
> NewsCatcher credits, the unit your requests are charged in.

> [accordion] Run
>
> One piece of agent research, started with `POST /runs`: events from a
> question, or news about companies.

> [accordion] Mode
>
> How deep an events run goes: `fast`, `standard` or `max`.

> [accordion] Row
>
> One line of a run's table: one event, or one story about a company.

> [accordion] Batch
>
> A company list too big for one run, split into runs of up to 50 companies
> and handled as one.

> [accordion] Company list
>
> A saved set of companies, resolved to the businesses they are, that runs
> and monitors can use.

> [accordion] Monitor
>
> Research repeated on a schedule that delivers only what is new: a company
> monitor or an event (dataset) monitor.


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