announcement
Plural: announcements
Noun
- a formal public statement
- "the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war"
- a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen
- "the announcement appeared in the local newspaper"
- An act of announcing, or giving notice.
- That which conveys what is announced.
- The content which is announced.
Examples
- He raised his hand to make his announcement and said, "Excuse me everyone, I have an announcement to make."
- The announcement implied that somebody needed a spare Toshiba charger.
- This announcement was made during the first training session.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle French annoncement. By surface analysis, announce + -ment.
Synonyms
annunciation, declaration, proclamation, promulgation, publication
Scrabble Score: 16
announcement: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordannouncement: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
announcement: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 23
announcement: valid Words With Friends Word