What does Announcement mean?

Definitions for Announcement
əˈnaʊns məntan·nounce·ment

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Announcement.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. announcement, proclamation, annunciation, declarationnoun

    a formal public statement

    "the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war"; "a declaration of independence"

  2. announcement, promulgationnoun

    a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen

    "the announcement appeared in the local newspaper"; "the promulgation was written in English"

Wiktionary

  1. announcementnoun

    An act of announcing, or giving notice.

    He raised his hand to make his announcement and said "Excuse me everyone, I have an announcement to make."

  2. announcementnoun

    That which conveys what is announced.

    This announcement was made during the first training session.

  3. announcementnoun

    The content which is announced.

    The announcement implied that somebody needed a spare Toshiba charger.

ChatGPT

  1. announcement

    An announcement is a formal or public statement or declaration about a fact, occurrence, or intention. It is often related to important news, information or changes that are shared either verbally, written, or broadcasted to a specific audience or the general public. Announcements can occur in various contexts such as businesses, schools, events, or media platforms.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Announcementnoun

    the act of announcing, or giving notice; that which announces; proclamation; publication

Wikidata

  1. Announcement

    An announcement is a Usenet, mailing list or e-mail message sent to notify subscribers that a software project has made a new release version. Newsgroup announcement recipients often have a name like "comp.somegroup.announce". Mailing list announcement recipients often have a name like "toolname-announce". In an announcement, the subject line commonly contains the abbreviated prefix ANN: or [ANN]. The contents of an announcement usually contain a title line which contains the tool name, version, release name, and date. Additional contents often fall into the following message sections: ⁕About: a short paragraph summary of the tool's purpose ⁕Changes: a list of the highest impact changes since the last release ⁕Resources: links to project pages of interest, such as homepage, where to download, bug tracking system, etc. Some additional, optional fields might include "Highlights", "Author", "License", "Requirements", and "Release History". Announcement messages are usually sent in plain text form.

Editors Contribution

  1. announcement

    A form of communication to ensure people are informed.

    The train station updated passengers with regular announcement.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 12, 2020  

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British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Announcement' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3929

  2. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Announcement' in Nouns Frequency: #1468

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Announcement in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Announcement in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Announcement in a Sentence

  1. Yuyun Indradi:

    The announcement of the arrests is good, but it is a move from the government to show people they are doing things.

  2. Republican Sen. John Cornyn:

    The need for a Special Counsel, the appointment of which would give the American people greater transparency and assurance of independence, was underscored after you decided to meet privately with Secretary Clinton’s husband just days before the Director’s public announcement and the conclusion of the investigation.

  3. Rachel Lindsay:

    I wasn't expecting for it to happen, not after the announcement.

  4. Frans Hoyer:

    It's a very volatile business, so when Maersk says it expects progress it's a positive announcement.

  5. Stefan Hofer:

    When it comes to tapering the focus is now the labour market. If we’re in the area of 750,000 the expectation will be for a September tapering announcement.

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