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pronouncement

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pro·nounce·ment  (pr-nounsmnt)
n.
1. A formal expression of opinion; a judgment.
2. An authoritative statement.

pronouncement [prəˈnaʊnsmənt]
n
1. an official or authoritative statement or announcement
2. the act of pronouncing, declaring, or uttering formally
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.pronouncement - an authoritative declarationpronouncement - an authoritative declaration        
declaration - a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
directive - a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity; "the boss loves to send us directives"

pronouncement
noun announcement, statement, declaration, judgment, decree, manifesto, proclamation, notification, edict, dictum, promulgation, pronunciamento the President's latest pronouncement about the protection of minorities
Translations
pronouncement [prəˈnaʊnsmənt] Ndeclaración f
pronouncement [prəˈnaʊnsmənt] n (= declaration) → déclaration f
pronouncement
nErklärung f; (Jur, of sentence) → Verkündung f; to make a pronouncementeine Erklärung abgeben
pronouncement [prəˈnaʊnsmənt] ndichiarazione f


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And ships are what men make them: this is a pronouncement of sailor wisdom, and, no doubt, in the main it is true.
He was suddenly back in the Milan, he saw the backward turn of her head, the almost wistful look in her eyes as she made her little pronouncement.
He had made no official pronouncement of the matter, but Lady Wetherby knew that he disapproved of her classical dancing.
 
 
 
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