announcement
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ə
ē
nnoun
ˈnaʊn
nawn
cement
smənt
smēnt
British pronunciation
/ɐnˈa‍ʊnsmənt/

Definition & Meaning of "announcement"in English

Announcement
01

an official or public statement that contains information about something, particularly a present or future occurrence

announcement definition and meaning

What is an "announcement"?

An announcement is a public statement or notice that provides important information or updates about an event, decision, or development. It is intended to inform a specific audience or the general public about something significant, such as a new policy, upcoming event, or change in status. Announcements are often made through various channels, including newspapers, websites, social media, or public gatherings, and are meant to ensure that the information reaches those who need to know.

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The couple made an announcement to their friends and family about their engagement.
The organization issued an announcement about the new membership guidelines.
02

the act of officially sharing important news or information with others

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The announcement of the decision was made at noon.
Her announcement of the award was met with applause.
03

a brief statement, often in a newspaper, that shares important personal news such as a birth, death, or marriage

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A small announcement in the paper celebrated their anniversary.
He saw the death announcement in the obituary section.
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