Announcement Definition & Meaning

announcement
noun
  1. a formal public statement; "the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war"; "a declaration of independence"
  2. a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen; "the announcement appeared in the local newspaper"; "the promulgation was written in English"

"Announcement" in song lyrics

See how announcement is used in real songs:

  • "I kinda wanna make an announcement"
    Clinton Sparks f/ Beanie Sigel, Joe Budden, Memphis Bleek — ROC Cafe
  • "ah yea...I'm Shawn Jay and I want to make a special announcement"
    Field Mob — I Hate You
  • "But I gotta make a public announcement"
    Hell Razah — Renaissance Ages

Usage tips for "announcement"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "announcement" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for announcement to find words that pair well.

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