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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Announcement \An*nounce"ment\, noun The act of announcing, or giving notice; that which announces; proclamation; publication.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
announcement
noun
1: a formal public statement; "the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war"; "a declaration of independence" [syn: {proclamation}, {annunciation}, {declaration}]
2: a public statement about something that is happening or going to happen; "the announcement appeared in the local newspaper"; "the promulgation was written in English" [syn: {promulgation}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
110 Moby Thesaurus words for "announcement": account, acquaintance, ad, advert, advertisement, affirmance, affirmation, allegation, annunciation, assertion, asseveration, averment, avouchment, avowal, blue book, briefing, broadcast, bulletin, bulletin board, circular, commercial, communication, communique, conclusion, conveyance, creed, data, datum, declaration, dictum, directory, disclosure, dispatch, edict, encyclical, enlightenment, enunciation, evidence, facts, factual information, familiarization, gen, general information, giving, guidebook, handout, hard information, impartation, imparting, impartment, incidental information, info, information, instruction, intelligence, ipse dixit, knowledge, light, manifesto, mention, message, notice, notification, position, position paper, positive declaration, predicate, predication, presentation, proclamation, profession, program, programma, promotional material, promulgation, pronouncement, pronunciamento, proof, proposition, protest, protestation, public notice, publication, publicity, release, report, say, say-so, saying, sharing, sidelight, spot, stance, stand, statement, telling, the dope, the goods, the know, the scoop, transfer, transference, transmission, transmittal, ukase, utterance, vouch, white book, white paper, word
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