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announcement

[ uh-nouns-muhnt ]

noun

  1. public or formal notice announcing something:

    The announcement appeared in the newspapers.

  2. the act of announcing.
  3. a short message or commercial, especially a commercial spoken on radio or television.
  4. a card or piece of formal stationery containing a formal declaration of an event, as a wedding.


announcement

/ əˈԲʊԲəԳ /

noun

  1. a public statement
  2. a brief item or advertisement, as in a newspaper
  3. a formal printed or written invitation
  4. the act of announcing
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • a·ԴdzܲԳmԳ noun adjective
  • a·ԴdzܲԳmԳ noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of announcement1

From the French word anoncement, dating back to 1790–1800. See announce, -ment
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Newsom made some good points in his announcement, citing the state’s national leadership in high technology, agriculture and access to venture funding, among other spheres.

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The increase in the state’s water allocation followed a similar announcement Monday by the Trump administration, which manages supplies from the federal Central Valley Project.

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The announcement of the exhibition's London launch comes a month after Donatella announced she would be stepping down from her position.

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The Chinese leader chose South East Asia for his first trip abroad after the tariff announcement, sensing his neighbours would be getting jittery about Trump's tariffs.

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On social media, Southwest regulars were less than pleased with the new flight bundles, with one user commenting on the airline’s Instagram announcement that they’d “rather have my two free checked bags and open seating.”

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