announcement — a formal public statement about a fact, occurrence, or intention
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a formal public statement about a fact, occurrence, or intention
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈnaʊnsmənt/
Example Sentences
- The CEO's retirement announcement shocked everyone at the company.
- My mom's announcement that we're having pizza for dinner was the best news all day!
- The train announcement was so unclear that nobody knew which platform to go to.
announcement
NOUN[/əˈnaʊnsmənt/]
a formal public statement about a fact, occurrence, or intention
a mayor in professional attire stands confidently at a podium with microphones. She holds up an official document while speaking to the assembled crowd below. The crowd of diverse citizens listens attentively with focused expressions and some taking notes. News reporters with cameras and recording equipment capture the moment from the side. Several people nod in understanding as they receive the important information. a formal public statement about a fact, occurrence, or intention
The announcement was sent, and the news went everywhere!
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“The CEO's retirement announcement shocked everyone at the company.”
“My mom's announcement that we're having pizza for dinner was the best news all day!”
“The train announcement was so unclear that nobody knew which platform to go to.”
“His announcement that he could eat 50 hot dogs was met with laughter and disbelief.”
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