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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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Example Sentences

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While some student organisations welcomed Nandi-Ndaitwah's announcement, others have criticised it as unfeasible and vague.

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Following the team announcement, Mitchell described Sing as "world class" and said Saturday's match was an ideal chance to give Kildunne's deputy a proper workout before the Rugby World Cup.

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The announcement came after China imposed export restrictions on seven rare earth elements, essential to the production of advanced technologies - including electric vehicles, fighter jets, and robots.

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All parties involved said prior to this year's ongoing World Championship there would be no announcement about a future contract during the tournament.

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St Mary's made the announcement just days after King's Church, also in Darlington, revealed it had scaled back its food bank operation following a drop in funding.

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