Definitions for announcement
əˈnaʊns məntan·nounce·ment

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

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"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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.

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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 DictionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Announcementnoun

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

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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.

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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  

Matched Categories

1. • Statement

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. Maren Costa:

   Amazon's Shipment Shipment Zero announcement is a first step, and it showed the positive impact that employee pressure can have, we all — individuals, corporations, governments — simply need to do more. Amazon needs a company-wide plan that matches the scale and urgency of the climate crisis, and Shipment Zero is not nearly enough.

2. Janet Woodcock:

   Following today's announcement that Marion Gruber and Philip Krause have decided to retire, I wanted to reach out to reiterate my full support and complete confidence in your ability to continue delivering on the agency's mandate to deliver safe, effective and high-quality vaccines to the American people, these are difficult times, requiring extraordinary effort, and I want to take the opportunity to once again thank you for your perseverance and dedication.

3. Brian Kropp:

   With Abbott's announcement, now they'll have employees saying,' The governor says I don't need to be vaccinated,' there will likely to be lawsuits, even if they turn out to be nuisance lawsuits. At a minimum, it creates a lot of distraction for employees and employers.

4. Alistair Baskey:

   The United States welcomes today's announcement by the government of Saudi Arabia and its coalition partners of the conclusion of Operation Decisive Storm in Yemen.

5. Jose Abreu:

   I thought it was the fan acting up on me. I didn't think anything of it, i just went along, until the building announcement came through the speakers and I just evacuated in the back of the building.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=announcement
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Announcement
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/announcement
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=announcement
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=announcement