pronouncement

pronouncement
n
1. edict, fiat, decree, dictum, ukase, bull, Papal bull, allocution; command, order, imperative; rule, law, ordinance.
2. proclamation, manifesto, proununciamento, announcement, promulgation, statement, formal or authoritative statement or announcement; notice, formal notice, notification; declaration, profession, enouncement; affirmation, averment, asseveration, avowal, avouchment; allegation, accusation, Latin, ipse dixit; protest, formal protest.
3. opinion, observation, reflection; comment, remark, statement, utterance, expression, Inf. one's two cents' worth, Sl. crack; decision, resolution, verdict, judgment, determination, ruling, finding.
4. enunciating, articulating, vocalizing, voicing; saying, uttering, expressing; affirming, asserting, avowing; insisting, maintaining, contending; propounding, proposing; alleging, claiming; declaring, pronouncing, professing; ruling, decreeing, proclaiming, promulgating; ordering, directing, commanding, dictating; announcing, publishing, publicizing.

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  • pronouncement — I noun affirmation, announcement, annunciation, assertion, asseveration, authoritative statement, averment, comment, decision, declaration, decree, deliverance, dictum, edict, enunciation, expression, fiat, formal statement, imperative, judgment …   Law dictionary

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  • pronouncement — [prə nouns′mənt, prōnouns′mənt] n. 1. the act of pronouncing 2. a formal, often authoritative statement of a fact, opinion, or judgment …   English World dictionary

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  • pronouncement — pro|nounce|ment [prəˈnaunsmənt] n formal an official public statement pronouncement on ▪ the Pope s last pronouncement on birth control …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • pronouncement — UK [prəˈnaʊnsmənt] / US noun [countable] Word forms pronouncement : singular pronouncement plural pronouncements formal an official public statement …   English dictionary

  • pronouncement — noun (C) formal an official public statement: the Pope s latest pronouncement on birth control …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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  • pronouncement — pronounce ► VERB 1) make the sound of (a word or part of a word). 2) declare or announce. 3) (pronounce on) pass judgement or make a decision on. DERIVATIVES pronounceable adjective pronouncement noun pronouncer noun …   English terms dictionary

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