announcement
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 23
- Letters
- 12
/əˈnaʊns.mənt/
(US)
Definition of announcement
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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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."”
“Where else in the world can you pre-order sushi and fondue on some of the trains, travel in family carriages equipped with mini-playgrounds, or use a request stop button at some small stations? Where else can you hear the announcement: "The train at Platform 4 is ten minutes late due to an incident in another country," as I did once at the Swiss station of Spiez?”
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noun
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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."”
“Where else in the world can you pre-order sushi and fondue on some of the trains, travel in family carriages equipped with mini-playgrounds, or use a request stop button at some small stations? Where else can you hear the announcement: "The train at Platform 4 is ten minutes late due to an incident in another country," as I did once at the Swiss station of Spiez?”
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That which conveys what is announced.
“This announcement was made during the first training session.”
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The content which is announced.
“The announcement implied that somebody needed a spare Toshiba charger.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle French annoncement. By surface analysis, announce + -ment.
Words you can make from announcement
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1 word7-letter words
16 words6-letter words
29 words- ACETUM 10 pts
- ACUMEN 10 pts
- CEMENT 10 pts
- CENTUM 10 pts
- COMATE 10 pts
- MENACE 10 pts
- AMOUNT 8 pts
- ANCONE 8 pts
- CANNON 8 pts
- CANNOT 8 pts
- CANTON 8 pts
- CENOTE 8 pts
- CETANE 8 pts
- COATEE 8 pts
- COTEAU 8 pts
- NOCENT 8 pts
- NONMAN 8 pts
- NONMEN 8 pts
- NUANCE 8 pts
- OCTANE 8 pts
- OMENTA 8 pts
- OUTMAN 8 pts
- TENACE 8 pts
- TONEME 8 pts
- TOUCAN 8 pts
- UNMEET 8 pts
- UNTAME 8 pts
- NEATEN 6 pts
- NONANE 6 pts
5-letter words
48 words- CAMEO 9 pts
- COMAE 9 pts
- COMET 9 pts
- COMTE 9 pts
- MACON 9 pts
- ACUTE 7 pts
- AMENT 7 pts
- ANCON 7 pts
- CANOE 7 pts
- CANON 7 pts
- CANTO 7 pts
- CENTO 7 pts
- CENTU 7 pts
- CONTE 7 pts
- COTAN 7 pts
- COUNT 7 pts
- EMOTE 7 pts
- ENACT 7 pts
- ENEMA 7 pts
- MEANT 7 pts
- MENTA 7 pts
- MENTO 7 pts
- MONTE 7 pts
- MOUNT 7 pts
- MUTON 7 pts
- NEUME 7 pts
- NOMEN 7 pts
- NONCE 7 pts
- NOTUM 7 pts
- NUMEN 7 pts
- OCEAN 7 pts
- OCTAN 7 pts
- ONCET 7 pts
- OUNCE 7 pts
- TOMAN 7 pts
- UNMAN 7 pts
- UNMET 7 pts
- ANENT 5 pts
- ATONE 5 pts
- EATEN 5 pts
- ENATE 5 pts
- NONET 5 pts
- OATEN 5 pts
- TAUON 5 pts
- TENNE 5 pts
- TENNO 5 pts
- TENON 5 pts
- TONNE 5 pts
4-letter words
76 words- ACME 8 pts
- CAME 8 pts
- CAMO 8 pts
- COMA 8 pts
- COME 8 pts
- MACE 8 pts
- ACNE 6 pts
- AMEN 6 pts
- ATOM 6 pts
- CANE 6 pts
- CANT 6 pts
- CATE 6 pts
- CENT 6 pts
- CETE 6 pts
- COAT 6 pts
- CONE 6 pts
- CONN 6 pts
- COTE 6 pts
- CUTE 6 pts
- EMEU 6 pts
- MANE 6 pts
- MANO 6 pts
- MATE 6 pts
- MAUN 6 pts
- MAUT 6 pts
- MEAN 6 pts
- MEAT 6 pts
- MEET 6 pts
- MENO 6 pts
- MENU 6 pts
- MEOU 6 pts
- META 6 pts
- METE 6 pts
- MOAN 6 pts
- MOAT 6 pts
- MOTE 6 pts
- MOUE 6 pts
- MUON 6 pts
- MUTE 6 pts
- NAME 6 pts
- NEEM 6 pts
- NEMA 6 pts
- NEUM 6 pts
- NOMA 6 pts
- NOME 6 pts
- OMEN 6 pts
- ONCE 6 pts
- TACE 6 pts
- TACO 6 pts
- TAME 6 pts
- TEAM 6 pts
- TEEM 6 pts
- TOME 6 pts
- UNCO 6 pts
- AEON 4 pts
- ANON 4 pts
- ANTE 4 pts
- AUNT 4 pts
- AUTO 4 pts
- ETNA 4 pts
- NANO 4 pts
- NEAT 4 pts
- NENE 4 pts
- NEON 4 pts
- NONA 4 pts
- NONE 4 pts
- NOTA 4 pts
- NOTE 4 pts
- NOUN 4 pts
- OUTA 4 pts
- TEEN 4 pts
- TOEA 4 pts
- TONE 4 pts
- TUNA 4 pts
- TUNE 4 pts
- UNTO 4 pts
3-letter words
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