Synonyms:
announcement, proclamation, annunciation, declaration
Meaning: a formal public statement; "the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war"; "a declaration of independence"
Synonyms:
announcement, promulgation
Meaning: a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen; "the announcement appeared in the local newspaper"; "the promulgation was written in English"
Usage examples
That is the announcement of the fifth resolution.
At this announcement there was a buzz of excitement.
"This is the fourth and last cautionary announcement.
This concert was brought to a close by the announcement of dinner.
"There's nothing to be done, except to find out who put up the man to make the announcement."
His father heard this announcement with no sign of surprise, and forgot in an unmannerly way to show regret at losing him.
Mr. Carleton, did your ears receive a faint announcement of ham and eggs which went quite through and through mine just now?"
Nine days after the abandonment of Moscow, a messenger from Kutuzov reached Petersburg with the official announcement of that event.
Dicky was disappointed in the way I received the announcement of his present! Probably he soon would find me wanting in other things.
"When will Mr. Lincoln be President?" Sylvia asked a few mornings after her father's announcement of his intention to return to Boston.