pronouncement

Meanings

• noun

  an official statement or announcement, typically one made by a person in authority

• noun

  the act of pronouncing a word or sentence

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Rhymes

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announcement , deviance , ence , resemblement

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Homophones

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1. pronounce (en) : to speak (a word or phrase) aloud, especially formally or clearly
   

2. pronoun (en) : a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence
   

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Variants

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pronouncement , pronouncements

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Etymology

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From the Middle English pronouncen, from Old French prononcer, from prononcer, to pronounce, from pro- 'forth' + nomen 'name'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'pronouncement' first appeared in English in the late 15th century.

2. The longest pronounceable word in the English language, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, which means a lung disease caused by the inhalation of very fine silica particles.

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Related Concepts

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1. declaration: A formal statement or announcement, often made in writing, that expresses an intention, opinion, or decision.

2. proclamation: A formal announcement, typically one made by a person in authority, that makes a statement or gives an order.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'pronouncement' is often used to refer to a formal or authoritative statement made by a character. In art, it can refer to a declaration or proclamation made through a work, such as a political statement in a painting or sculpture.

How to Memorize "pronouncement"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the shape of the word 'pronouncement' in your mind, and practice saying it out loud with a clear and distinct pronunciation.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'pronouncement' with the image of a person making an official announcement or declaration.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device by associating the word 'pronouncement' with a memorable phrase or acronym, such as 'People Rarely Overuse Nouns, Usually Carefully Enunciate Meanings Tactfully'.

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