announcement
English
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /əˈnaʊns.mɛnt/
Audio (US, California) (file)
Noun
announcement (plural announcements)
- An act of announcing, or giving notice.
- He raised his hand to make his announcement and said "Excuse me everyone, I have an announcement to make."
- That which conveys what is announced.
- This announcement was made during the first training session.
- The content which is announced.
- The announcement implied that somebody needed a spare Toshiba charger.
Synonyms
Derived terms
- announcementware
- back announcement
- counterannouncement
- foreannouncement
- nonannouncement
- pre-announcement
- preannouncement
- public service announcement
- reannouncement
- safety announcement
Translations
act
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that which conveys what is announced
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content
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References
- “announcement”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- “announcement”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
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