pronouncement

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pronouncement

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From Anglo-Norman and Old French prononcement. By surface analysis, pronounce + -ment. Doublet of pronunciamento.

noun pronouncements

  1. An official public announcement. The trial concluded with the pronouncement of a guilty verdict.

    Similar: dictum

  2. An utterance. Though Bane’s sing-song voice gives his pronouncements a funny lilt, he doesn’t have any of the Joker’s deranged wit, and Nolan isn’t interested in undercutting his seriousness for the sake of a breezier entertainment.

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noun an official public announcement

Españolpronunciamiento
Portuguêspronunciamento
Русскийзаявле́ние zajavlénije, вынесе́ние vynesénije

noun an utterance

Españolprolación

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@misc{pronouncement_2026,
  title = {pronouncement},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pronouncement},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}