announcement
Meaning
An announcement is a public statement that gives information about something important.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "announcement" with "advertisement," as they have different meanings.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
I
was
sitting
in
the
classroom
when
the
teacher
made
an
announcement
over
the
loudspeaker
.
She
said
all
after
-
school
clubs
were
canceled
because
of
the
heavy
rain
,
so
many
students
looked
disappointed
.
My
friend
asked
if
I
wanted
to
walk
home
together
,
and
I
agreed
because
my
house
was
nearby
.
We
put
on
our
coats
and
umbrellas
and
left
quietly
with
the
other
students
.
On
the
way
I
felt
calm
as
we
talked
about
small
plans
for
the
evening
.
Common Phrases
make an announcement
receive an announcement
important announcement
Synonyms
Related Words
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