communique
Definition
Noun: An official announcement or statement issued to the public, typically by a government, organization, or authority, to communicate news or a position on a matter. It is often formal, brief, and intended for wide dissemination.
Usage
A communique is used in formal contexts to announce decisions, report on meetings, or declare official stances. It is commonly associated with diplomatic, military, or corporate communications.
Examples
- The two heads of state issued a joint communique outlining the terms of the new trade agreement.
- After the emergency summit, a communique was released to the press.
- The company's quarterly financial communique was published on its website.
Advanced Usage
- Diplomatic Communique: A formal written communication between governments.
- The embassy delivered a diplomatic communique protesting the incident.
- Final Communique: The official statement released at the conclusion of a conference or meeting.
- The G7 summit concluded with a final communique addressing global economic policies.
Variants and Related Words
- Communication (n): The broader act of conveying information.
- Bulletin (n): A short official statement or report of news.
- Dispatch (n): A message sent with speed, often on official business.
Synonyms
- Announcement
- Statement
- Proclamation
- Bulletin
- Dispatch
Antonyms
- Informal chat
- Private conversation
- Rumor
Related Phrases
- To issue a communique: The act of formally releasing the statement.
- The council will issue a communique tomorrow.
- As per the communique: According to the official statement.
- As per the communique, the policy changes take effect immediately.
Noun
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an official report (usually sent in haste)
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