pronouncement
noun
pro·nounce·ment
prə-ˈnau̇n(t)s-mənt 
1
: a usually formal declaration of opinion
2
: an authoritative announcement
Examples of pronouncement in a Sentence
He made some important pronouncements on government policy.
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Ars Technica's archives are full of pronouncements that, any day now, this or that distribution is going to leave X behind.
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Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 21 June 2024
Ahmadinejad’s extreme stance soon began to color Iran’s official pronouncements.
—Ali M. Ansari, Foreign Affairs, 29 May 2024
Previously, only seven of the 27 European Union member states had made such a pronouncement.
—Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2024
No matter — his crowds believe only his latest pronouncement!
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 18 May 2024
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Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 21 June 2024
Ahmadinejad’s extreme stance soon began to color Iran’s official pronouncements.
—Ali M. Ansari, Foreign Affairs, 29 May 2024
Previously, only seven of the 27 European Union member states had made such a pronouncement.
—Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2024
No matter — his crowds believe only his latest pronouncement!
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 18 May 2024
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“Pronouncement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pronouncement. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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pronouncement
noun
pro·nounce·ment
prə-ˈnau̇n(t)-smənt
: an official or solemn statement or announcement
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