announcement Definition
a public or formal statement about something that has happened or will happen.
Using announcement: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "announcement" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The company made an announcement about the new product launch.
Example
The president's announcement of his resignation shocked the nation.
Example
The school's announcement of the snow day was met with cheers from the students.
announcement Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for announcement
Phrases with announcement
make an announcement
to publicly declare or reveal something
Example
The CEO made an announcement about the company's future plans.
a statement made by an authority figure or organization
Example
The official announcement from the government confirmed the new policy.
a statement made to the media by a company or organization
Example
The press announcement about the new movie generated a lot of buzz.
Origins of announcement
from Old French 'anonce', meaning 'announcement'
Summary: announcement in Brief
An 'announcement' [əˈnaʊnsmənt] is a public or formal statement about something that has happened or will happen. It can be made by individuals, organizations, or authorities, and can range from news about a product launch to a resignation. Phrases like 'make an announcement' and 'official announcement' use 'announcement' to denote a public declaration or statement. 'Press announcement' refers to a statement made to the media by a company or organization.
