Announcement
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈnaʊns.mənt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Announcement is a noun meaning An act of announcing, or giving notice.
Meaning
An act of announcing, or giving notice.
More Meanings
- That which conveys what is announced.
- The content which is announced.
Example Sentences
This announcement was made during the first training session.
The announcement implied that somebody needed a spare Toshiba charger.
He raised his hand to make his announcement and said, "Excuse me everyone, I have an announcement to make."
Where else in the world can you pre-order sushi and fondue on some of the trains, travel in family carriages equipped with mini-playgrounds, or use a request stop button at some small stations? Where else can you hear the announcement: "The train at Platform 4 is ten minutes late due to an incident in another country," as I did once at the Swiss station of Spiez?
Word Forms
- announcements
Synonyms for announcement
Depending on context, synonyms include proclamation, publication, promulgation, annunciation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include proclamation, promulgation, annunciation, pronouncement, declaring, announce.
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