announcement

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announcement

  • /əˈnaʊns.mənt/ US

Where it comes from

From Middle French annoncement. By surface analysis, announce + -ment.

noun announcements

  1. 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. That which conveys what is announced. This announcement was made during the first training session.
  3. The content which is announced. The announcement implied that somebody needed a spare Toshiba charger.

Similar: proclamation, publication

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: proclamation, promulgation, annunciation, pronouncement, declaring, announce, informing, explanation, presentation, notification, inform, report, notify, statement, informed, declaration

noun

Similar: proclamation, publication

Translations

Every language

noun act

Españolanuncio, anunciamiento
Kiswahilitangazo
Portuguêsanúncio, pronunciamento
Françaisannoncement
DeutschAnkündigung, Durchsage
Italianoannuncio
Ελληνικάανακοίνωση anakoínosi
Românăanunț
Русскийобъявле́ние obʺjavlénije, оповеще́ние opoveščénije

noun that which conveys what is announced

Españolanuncio
한국어발표 balpyo, 공고 gonggo
日本語発表 happyō, お知らせ oshirase, 公告 kōkoku, 広告 kōkoku
中文公告 gōnggào, 發表 /发表 fābiǎo
हिन्दीइश्तहार iśtahār, घोषणा ghoṣṇā, एलान elān
Kiswahilitangazo
Portuguêsanúncio
Françaisannonce
DeutschBekanntmachung, Mitteilung, Ankündigung
Italianoannuncio
Ελληνικάανακοίνωση anakoínosi, αγγελτήριο angeltírio
Românăanunț
Русскийобъявле́ние obʺjavlénije, ано́нс anóns, сообще́ние soobščénije
Tiếng Việtthông báo
العربيةإِعْلَان ʔiʕlān, بَلَاغ balāḡ, إِبْلَاغ ʔiblāḡ
עבריתהוֹדָעָה hoda'á, הַכְרָזָה hakhrazá

noun content

Españolanunciación, anunciamiento, anuncio
Portuguêsanúncio
Italianoannuncio
Ελληνικάανακοίνωση anakoínosi
Русскийобъявле́ние obʺjavlénije

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"announcement." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/announcement. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

announcement. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/announcement

Chicago

"announcement." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/announcement.

BibTeX
@misc{announcement_2026,
  title = {announcement},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/announcement},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}