announcement
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1.5
- noun
- /əˈnaʊnsmənt/
:
anuncio
- The press conference concluded with an announcement of the new environmental initiatives.
- make an announcement
- a public announcement
- an official announcement
Maybe that's the announcement in this tweet.
- Maybe that's the announcement in this tweet.
- I did start in the morning announcements at my high school.
- Hi, I have a huge announcement I am pregnant.
- And on Tuesday we have a huge announcement for the pivot.
- And then the announcement went out that it won.
- OK, just a few announcements before we get into lecture today.
- I remember doing public service announcements with other journalists.
- So this is the announcement that Keith made of eat with Keith.
- What was I doing while that announcement was hitting the world?
- And so this is where the three big announcements are coming up.
- And so I got an announcement to make.
- And then I think the announcement went out officially that Sunday.
- I'm going to start with two simple announcements.
Examples
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But before you leave, I have an announcement to make.
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A special announcement will be made this evening, but I made some time to come here.
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Hi, I have a huge announcement I am pregnant.
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And then the announcement went out that it won.
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We have an announcement to make.
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I have an announcement to make.
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This is an important announcement.
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What message does last week's announcement send to first time buyers this Christmas?
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I have a very delightful announcement to make.
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Lana called with a surprise announcement: she was flying up from L.A. on a one-day visit.
Fiction book (1991)
Synonyms
630
1.0
Information you did not know before
590
2.9
An announcement, product, or statement made available to the public
176
4.1
Making secret or new information known to others
150
3.7
A formal public statement made by a person or agreed by a group
126
1.0
A written message giving information to people
108
4.3
An official warning that tells the public about possible danger or bad weather
94
2.5
An official message sent to the news media to give information
76
3.3
A message that tells you about something, often sent by email or an app
59
5.5
An official public announcement by a government or leader that tells people something important
34
7.2
A statement that a person in power announces to the public
24
4.1
A public event where people see something new for the first time
17
7.3
An official statement from a government or organization to the public
17
1.9
An important public message about news or plans
2
8.5
An official public announcement that a new law or rule starts
1
3.8
An official statement that tells people what a government or company will do
A short message giving the latest updates about a subject or organization
Making something hidden become known
Antonyms
Compounds
- Formal
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3.8
An official statement that tells people what a government or company will do
How Formal
- Formal
59
5.5
- Formal
150
3.7
738
1.5
- Formal
∞
1.3
126
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Announcement comes from announce, which comes from an old root meaning 'messenger' or 'to tell'. Think of pronounce, which shares the same part and is also about saying something clearly, so an announcement is a 'making known' or public statement.