English Dictionary
Definition of “announcement”
Word Frequency
announcement (əˈnaʊnsmənt
)
Definitions
noun
- a public statement
- a brief item or advertisement, as in a newspaper
- a formal printed or written invitation
- the act of announcing
Synonyms
View thesaurus entry = statement, communication, broadcast, explanation, publication, declaration, advertisement, testimony, disclosure, bulletin, communiqué, proclamation, utterance, intimation, promulgation, divulgence
= declaration, report, reporting, publication, revelation, disclosure, proclamation, intimation, promulgation, divulgence
Translations for 'announcement'
- British English: announcement An announcement is a public statement which gives information about something that has happened or that will happen....an announcement of a cut in the bank loan rate.əˈnaʊnsmənt NOUN
- Arabic: إِعْلان
- Brazilian Portuguese: proclamação
- Chinese: 宣告
- Croatian: najava
- Czech: oznámení
- Danish: bekendtgørelse
- Dutch: aankondiging
- European Spanish: anuncioaviso
- Finnish: ilmoitus
- French: annonce
- German: Ankündigung
- Greek: ανακοίνωση
- Italian: annuncio
- Japanese: 発表
- Korean: 발표
- Norwegian: kunngjøring
- Polish: ogłoszenieobwieszczenie
- Portuguese: comunicação
- Romanian: anunț anunțuri
- Russian: объявление
- Spanish: anuncio
- Swedish: offentliggörande
- Thai: การประกาศ
- Turkish: duyuru
- Ukrainian: повідомлення
- Vietnamese: thông báo
Example Sentences Including 'announcement'
All the surrounding villages and towns had their hopes built up not that long ago with an announcement about new jobs.Glasgow Herald (2001)
An announcement board on an easel was set up close by the door.The Five Million Dollar Prince
Any such notion was shattered with yesterday's announcement.Glasgow Herald (2001)
He said the association welcomed the Minister's recent announcement to set up a judicial inquiry into the McBrearty case in Co Donegal.Irish Times (2002)
New York's Mayor Rudy Giuliani made the formal announcement.DE NIRO: A Biography (2002)
On Friday afternoon, just before school broke up, she made an announcement.The Image of Laura
The Vatican will make an announcement within the next few hours.Confessional
This follows the Chancellor's announcement on future public sector spending yesterday.Country Life (2004)
Yesterday's announcement is the second time that Robinson has stated she will not renew her mandate.Irish Times (2002)
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