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announcement.

An act of announcing, or giving notice.

12 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/əˈnaʊns.mənt/US
  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.
Where this word comes from

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

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