announcementn.

Brit.

/əˈnaʊnsm(ə)nt/, U.S.

/əˈnaʊnsmənt/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French annoncement.

Etymology: < French annoncement act of making a declaration about a fact or event, that which is announced, news (12th cent. in Old French; also 12th cent. in specific use denoting the Annunciation) < annoncer announce v. + -ment -ment suffix. Compare later announce n., annonce n.

A public statement, in speech or writing, giving information or notification about something; a piece of news or information delivered publicly, officially, or authoritatively. Also: the action or an act of making such a statement.birth announcement, continuity announcement, public service announcement, etc.: see the first element.

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1512 R. Copland tr. Knyght of Swanne xlii. sig. M.ii The whiche all myraculously & by the announcement of an aungel haue ben producte in valoure and you also in lykewyse.

1774 E. Capell Notes & Var. Readings Shakespeare I. 99/2 Should a procession like that which comes presently, make it's entry without any announcement?

1813 Examiner 18 Jan. 35/1 Evangelism or the Announcement of Good Tidings.

1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. xiv. 259 With this announcement he rose from his chair.

1896 Westm. Gaz. 4 Mar. 7/2 A very significant announcement is hid away in an off-corner of the Daily Telegraph.

1922 ‘R. Crompton’ Just—William xii. 233 William..brought forth his momentous announcement. ‘I've gotter dog,’ he said with an air of importance.

1987 T. Winton Blood & Water (1993) 221 The office had wide plate windows pasted with maps and announcements.

1997 B. MacLaverty Grace Notes (1998) 4 She sat in the middle of the concourse trying to think of nothing, trying not to listen to the airport chimes, the flight announcements.

2014 Church Times 13 June 5/1 [He] has welcomed the government announcement of a cross-departmental investigation into the burials.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).

单词	announcement
释义	announcementn. Brit. /əˈnaʊnsm(ə)nt/, U.S. /əˈnaʊnsmənt/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French annoncement. Etymology: < French annoncement act of making a declaration about a fact or event, that which is announced, news (12th cent. in Old French; also 12th cent. in specific use denoting the Annunciation) < annoncer announce v. + -ment -ment suffix. Compare later announce n., annonce n. A public statement, in speech or writing, giving information or notification about something; a piece of news or information delivered publicly, officially, or authoritatively. Also: the action or an act of making such a statement.birth announcement, continuity announcement, public service announcement, etc.: see the first element. ΚΠ 1512 R. Copland tr. Knyght of Swanne xlii. sig. M.ii The whiche all myraculously & by the announcement of an aungel haue ben producte in valoure and you also in lykewyse. 1774 E. Capell Notes & Var. Readings Shakespeare I. 99/2 Should a procession like that which comes presently, make it's entry without any announcement? 1813 Examiner 18 Jan. 35/1 Evangelism or the Announcement of Good Tidings. 1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. xiv. 259 With this announcement he rose from his chair. 1896 Westm. Gaz. 4 Mar. 7/2 A very significant announcement is hid away in an off-corner of the Daily Telegraph. 1922 ‘R. Crompton’ Just—William xii. 233 William..brought forth his momentous announcement. ‘I've gotter dog,’ he said with an air of importance. 1987 T. Winton Blood & Water (1993) 221 The office had wide plate windows pasted with maps and announcements. 1997 B. MacLaverty Grace Notes (1998) 4 She sat in the middle of the concourse trying to think of nothing, trying not to listen to the airport chimes, the flight announcements. 2014 Church Times 13 June 5/1 [He] has welcomed the government announcement of a cross-departmental investigation into the burials. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.1512
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