Meaning & use
announcement
A public or formal statement that informs people about something.
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The company made an announcement about its new product line during the press conference.
Passengers listened closely to the announcement about the flight delay.
A note on using this word
Announcement usually refers to a single formal statement made once, while 'notification' more often suggests an automated or routine alert.
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