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"

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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.

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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  

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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

How to pronounce announcement?

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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. Don Samuels:

   When the announcement was made to defund the police … that just opened the doors to a level of mayhem where taboos were erased, standards were no longer acknowledged because only the cops could be wrong – a citizen couldn’t be wrong, and so, the naivete of the leadership to not understand how the lawless community would exploit their announcement was maddening.

2. Douglas Adams, "So Long and Thanks For All The Fish":

   This is an important announcement. This is flight 121 to Los Angeles. If your travel plans today do not include Los Angeles, now would be a perfect time to disembark.

3. Benjamin Netanyahu:

   I hear [from Europe] voices of condemnation over President Trump’s historic announcement but I have not heard any condemnation for the rocket firing against Israel that has come [after the announcement] and the awful incitement against us.

4. Sukhdas Mahatma:

   Two young men came to me that night and asked me to announce on the loudspeaker that there's a carcass of a cow lying nearby, they pressured me to make that announcement. What could I do? I had to make that announcement.

5. Lakshheish M Patel:

   If Reliance share price ends around Rs.2600 today, then most likely tomorrow it will open in red and fall sharply taking along with it all others stocks. For doing this nautanki some bad news Like Asian or US Market Weakness or Rate change, FM RBI SEBI announcement, or High Inflation data will be propagated profusely through media tonight

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