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Meaning of Announcement
A public declaration or statement about something, especially one that is official or formal.
Definitions
- A public declaration about something, especially one that is official or formal
- A statement or declaration, especially one that is official or formal
- The act of announcing something, especially in a formal or official manner
Etymology of Announcement
The word "announcement" comes from the Old French "anonce", meaning "announcement" or "declaration", which is derived from the Latin "annuntiatio", meaning "a telling" or "a declaration"
The Latin "annuntiatio" is a combination of "ad-", meaning "to" or "at", and "nuntiatio", meaning "a telling" or "a message", which is derived from "nuntius", meaning "messenger" or "message"
The word "announcement" has been used in English since the 15th century to refer to a public declaration or statement about something, especially one that is official or formal.
Example Uses
- The company made an announcement about their new product launch
- The government issued an announcement about the new tax policy
- The school made an announcement about the upcoming exam schedule
- The announcement was made on the radio and television
- The company's announcement about the new job openings was published in the newspaper