"pronouncement" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pronouncements [plural]
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman and Old French prononcement. Doublet of pronunciamento. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|xno|-}} Anglo-Norman, {{uder|en|fro|prononcement}} Old French prononcement, {{doublet|en|pronunciamento}} Doublet of pronunciamento Head templates: {{en-noun}} pronouncement (plural pronouncements)
  1. An official public announcement. Translations (an official public announcement): обявяване (objavjavane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), декларация (deklaracija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), julistus (Finnish), ilmoitus (Finnish), effātum [neuter] (Latin), oświadczenie [neuter] (Polish), pronunciamento [masculine] (Portuguese), заявле́ние (zajavlénije) [neuter] (Russian), вынесе́ние (vynesénije) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-pronouncement-en-noun-zeghljpa Disambiguation of 'an official public announcement': 99 1
  2. An utterance. Translations (an utterance): изказване (izkazvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), tātaku (Maori)
    Sense id: en-pronouncement-en-noun-fuLRKa3J Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 7 93 Disambiguation of 'an utterance': 2 98

Inflected forms

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