Definitions from Wordnet 2.0

• a formal public statement; "the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war"; "a declaration of independence"
• a public statement about something that is happening or going to happen; "the announcement appeared in the local newspaper"; "the promulgation was written in English"

Definitions from Wiktionary

• a formal public statement; "the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war"; "a declaration of independence" ,
• a public statement about something that is happening or going to happen; "the announcement appeared in the local newspaper"; "the promulgation was written in English"

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