manifesto

noun

Definition of manifestonext
as in announcement
a written statement that describes the policies, goals, and opinions of a person or group The group's manifesto focused on helping the poor and stopping violence.

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  1. announcement
  2. declaration
  3. proclamation
  4. ruling
  5. decision
  6. directive
  7. opinion
Noun
  • There is no age limit to participate and no school affiliation is necessary to audition; up to eight groups will be selected, with the announcement of those set for Feb. 3.
    Eric E. Harrison, arkansasonline.com, 14 Dec. 2024
  • But here’s the reality: The announcement of your rebrand isn’t the end of the journey.
    Jim Heininger, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of announcement
Noun
  • The military withdrew after the National Assembly unanimously voted to overturn Yoon's declaration of martial law, forcing him to lift it just hours after it was issued.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 7 Dec. 2024
  • The country's dominant opposition party moved on Wednesday to impeach Yoon, submitting a motion a day after his declaration of martial law set off a night of political chaos.
    Joohee Cho, ABC News, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of declaration
Noun
  • The proclamation is a key part of Biden's effort to highlight his legacy as a supporter of women's rights and labor advocacy, especially as his presidency nears its end.
    Amir Daftari, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Biden’s monument proclamation states that the National Park Service, in consultation with the Army, shall prepare a management plan for the monument.
    Frank Vaisvilas, Journal Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of proclamation
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  • In the court's ruling, Ginsburg, a Republican appointee, rejected TikTok's main legal arguments against the law, including that the statute was an unlawful bill of attainder, or a taking of property in violation of the Fifth Amendment.
    HALELUYA HADERO THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 7 Dec. 2024
  • The Supreme Court of Nepal, in a ruling issued in 2016, ordered its government to begin phasing out and discouraging animal sacrifices.
    Chad de Guzman, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of ruling
Noun
  • This decision would deprive the fossil-fuel economy of one source of backing, and eliminate one of the only remaining ways that the U.S. government supports international oil-and-gas development.
    Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Alabama had several ugly losses this season, but the committee and many analysts cited their record over Top 25 competition as justification for the decision.
    Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of decision
Noun
  • The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is known to be friendly to agribusiness and knows that transparency about the harsh realities of infectious disease outbreaks would diminish consumer trust and threaten its prime directive: To expand markets for producers.
    Crystal Heath and Gene Baur, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
  • The forum’s other directives speak to a culture of understanding.
    Oscar Holland, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024
Definition of directive
Noun
  • Industry opinion formers like Goldman Sachs and Sequoia Capital have warned that widespread AI introduction is a lot further off than was anticipated, a viewpoint which has been leaped upon eagerly by C-suite executives out of their comfort zone.
    Hugo Farinha, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The increasing prevalence of social media platforms in people’s lives and in this year’s re-election of Donald Trump as U.S. President helps explains the popularity of polarization as a word to look up, just as people’s opinions, beliefs and allegiances increasingly land on political extremes.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of opinion
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