pronouncementn.

Brit.

/prəˈnaʊnsm(ə)nt/, U.S.

/prəˈnaʊnsm(ə)nt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pronounce v., -ment suffix.

Etymology: < pronounce v. + -ment suffix. Compare Anglo-Norman pronouncement act of pronouncing a judgement (14th cent. or earlier in legal use).

1. The action or an act of pronouncing (something); a declaration, an assertion; (in later use esp.) a formal or authoritative statement expressing a decision, ruling, opinion, etc.Apparently rare before mid 19th cent.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > statement > [noun]

declaration1340

propositionc1390

presentmentc1454

unsecretness1526

advancement1532

representation1553

upgiving1574

pronouncement1593

presentation1597

proposal1597

declarement1633

pronounce1641

enunciation1651

declaring1667

advance1699

declarature1729

statement1776

stating1780

constatation1952

the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > [noun] > a judgement, ruling

doomc825

judging1357

verdictc1386

determination1395

judgement?a1400

skillc1400

decision1467

date1488

arrest1509

resolution1545

pronouncement1593

resultance1610

decreea1642

placit1641

pronounce1641

placitum1649

vardy1738

deliverance1856

society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > [noun]

bodingc1000

proclamationa1325

announcingc1450

pronunciationc1455

nunciationc1460

proclaim1461

announcement1512

blazoning1533

denouncement1544

denunciation1548

denouncing1552

annunciation1563

blazing1563

indiction1583

pronouncement1593

exclamation1602

predication1618

pronounce1641

preconization1650

predicature1653

denounce1704

preconizance1719

annunciatinga1729

annonce1775

announce1779

blazonment1876

1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 22^v Repent yet, & I will repent me of the pronouncement against thee.

1680 J. Cheyney Vindic. Oaths (ed. 2) 1 The first and lowest step or degree is a bare and simple affirmation and negation, or pronouncement of the matter without more, as to say,..‘My name is John’.

?1707 Female Preacher 24 From the melting Accents of a desperate Lover, to the harsh Cadence of such rugged Sentences, and such threatening Pronouncements.

1843 Times 15 Sept. 4/4 Our private letter from Mataro of the 8th inst. announces the pronouncement of that town in favour of the insurrection.

1860 W. G. Ward Nat. & Grace i. p. xxvii The Catholic philosopher is bound to take care, that his conclusions are fully in accordance with the pronouncements of sound Theology.

1880 F. Hall in 19th Cent. Sept. 424 Peremptory and unseasoned pronouncements as to what is bad English are not the least of the minor pests which vex our enlightened age.

1924 J. Galsworthy White Monkey i. i. 19 Sceptical..of all political protestations and pronouncements.

1952 P. Tillich Courage to Be v. 135 The result is the pronouncement ‘God is dead’, and with him the whole system of values and meanings in which one lived.

1994 Homiletic & Pastoral Rev. Feb. 15/2 Fostering a culture of sacrifice..will do much more to help people than the pronouncements of liberationists.

2. The fact or condition of being pronounced or strongly marked. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > [noun]

intelligibleness1611

intelligibility1635

perceivableness1641

cognoscibility1656

understandableness1656

knowableness1660

comprehensibleness1669

scibility1670

receptibility1676

comprehensibility1793

apprehensibility1827

recognizability1836

cognizability1852

knowability1854

thinkableness1860

cognizableness1871

perceivability1871

discernibleness1890

pronouncement1908

understandability1934

1908 Q. Rev. Jan. 272 It was not till the approach of the Renaissance that the feeling attained any definite pronouncement in Europe.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pronouncement
释义	pronouncementn. Brit. /prəˈnaʊnsm(ə)nt/, U.S. /prəˈnaʊnsm(ə)nt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pronounce v., -ment suffix. Etymology: < pronounce v. + -ment suffix. Compare Anglo-Norman pronouncement act of pronouncing a judgement (14th cent. or earlier in legal use). 1. The action or an act of pronouncing (something); a declaration, an assertion; (in later use esp.) a formal or authoritative statement expressing a decision, ruling, opinion, etc.Apparently rare before mid 19th cent. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > [noun] declaration1340 propositionc1390 presentmentc1454 unsecretness1526 advancement1532 representation1553 upgiving1574 pronouncement1593 presentation1597 proposal1597 declarement1633 pronounce1641 enunciation1651 declaring1667 advance1699 declarature1729 statement1776 stating1780 constatation1952 the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > [noun] > a judgement, ruling doomc825 judging1357 verdictc1386 determination1395 judgement?a1400 skillc1400 decision1467 date1488 arrest1509 resolution1545 pronouncement1593 resultance1610 decreea1642 placit1641 pronounce1641 placitum1649 vardy1738 deliverance1856 society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > [noun] bodingc1000 proclamationa1325 announcingc1450 pronunciationc1455 nunciationc1460 proclaim1461 announcement1512 blazoning1533 denouncement1544 denunciation1548 denouncing1552 annunciation1563 blazing1563 indiction1583 pronouncement1593 exclamation1602 predication1618 pronounce1641 preconization1650 predicature1653 denounce1704 preconizance1719 annunciatinga1729 annonce1775 announce1779 blazonment1876 1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 22^v Repent yet, & I will repent me of the pronouncement against thee. 1680 J. Cheyney Vindic. Oaths (ed. 2) 1 The first and lowest step or degree is a bare and simple affirmation and negation, or pronouncement of the matter without more, as to say,..‘My name is John’. ?1707 Female Preacher 24 From the melting Accents of a desperate Lover, to the harsh Cadence of such rugged Sentences, and such threatening Pronouncements. 1843 Times 15 Sept. 4/4 Our private letter from Mataro of the 8th inst. announces the pronouncement of that town in favour of the insurrection. 1860 W. G. Ward Nat. & Grace i. p. xxvii The Catholic philosopher is bound to take care, that his conclusions are fully in accordance with the pronouncements of sound Theology. 1880 F. Hall in 19th Cent. Sept. 424 Peremptory and unseasoned pronouncements as to what is bad English are not the least of the minor pests which vex our enlightened age. 1924 J. Galsworthy White Monkey i. i. 19 Sceptical..of all political protestations and pronouncements. 1952 P. Tillich Courage to Be v. 135 The result is the pronouncement ‘God is dead’, and with him the whole system of values and meanings in which one lived. 1994 Homiletic & Pastoral Rev. Feb. 15/2 Fostering a culture of sacrifice..will do much more to help people than the pronouncements of liberationists. 2. The fact or condition of being pronounced or strongly marked. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > [noun] intelligibleness1611 intelligibility1635 perceivableness1641 cognoscibility1656 understandableness1656 knowableness1660 comprehensibleness1669 scibility1670 receptibility1676 comprehensibility1793 apprehensibility1827 recognizability1836 cognizability1852 knowability1854 thinkableness1860 cognizableness1871 perceivability1871 discernibleness1890 pronouncement1908 understandability1934 1908 Q. Rev. Jan. 272 It was not till the approach of the Renaissance that the feeling attained any definite pronouncement in Europe. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1593
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