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   announcement

   /əˈnaʊnsm(ə)nt/

   noun

   • 1. a formal public statement about a fact, occurrence, or intention: "the minister was about to make an announcement" Similar statementreportdeclarationproclamationpronouncementbulletincommuniquédispatchmessageinformationwordnewsadvisoryukasepronunciamentoipse dixitrare:rescriptasseveration
   • ▪ the action of making an announcement: "the announcement of the decision of the European Parliament"
   • ▪ a notice appearing in a newspaper or public place and announcing something such as a birth, death, or marriage: "an announcement is appearing in the" Similar declarationnotificationreportreportingpublishingbroadcastingproclamationpromulgationdisclosurerevelationintimationdivulgingarchaic:annunciation
   • ▪ a piece of information given over a public address system: "a loudspeaker announcement echoed across the field"

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