announcement
/əˈnaʊnsmənt/noun
उच्चारण अनाउन्स्मन्ट
घोषणा
Core word
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[C, U]
a spoken or written statement that informs people about something; the act of publicly informing people about something
घोषणा
- make an announcement
- The headmaster's announcement about the holiday was cheered by everyone.
- The announcement about the new timetable surprised everybody.
+ 2 more examples
- There was an announcement at the station that the train would be late.
- The minister's announcement was broadcast live on television.
Synonyms declaration statement notice proclamation bulletin
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
make an announcement
The usual verb with announcement is make, not do or give. The announcement is made by someone, to a group.
'Announcement' के साथ सामान्य क्रिया make है, do या give नहीं। Announcement कोई व्यक्ति किसी समूह के लिए करता है।
- The principal made an announcement in the assembly.
- A special announcement will be made at noon.
announcement of / about / on sth
Use of for the thing announced, and about or on for the subject being discussed.
घोषित की गई चीज़ के लिए of और चर्चा के विषय के लिए about या on का प्रयोग होता है।
- The announcement of the result is on Friday.
- There was an announcement about the new timetable.
announcement that + clause
A that-clause gives the full content of the announcement.
That-clause announcement की पूरी बात बताता है।
- The announcement that the match was cancelled upset everyone.
announcement (noun) / announce (verb) / announcer
Announce is a verb, announcement is the noun for the statement, and announcer is the person. Do not mix them.
'Announce' क्रिया है, 'announcement' घोषणा का noun है और 'announcer' व्यक्ति है। इन्हें आपस में न मिलाएं।
- They announced the winner.
- The announcer read the announcement.
+Collocations 4
verb + announcement
makehearissueexpectwelcomeawait
- The school issued an announcement about the holiday.
adjective + announcement
officialpublicimportantsurpriseformalfinal
- The official announcement came late in the evening.
announcement + noun
boardsystemceremonyspeechdate
- The station announcement system was out of order.
announcement + preposition
announcement ofannouncement aboutannouncement fromannouncement by
- There was an announcement from the railway station.
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- A loud announcement told passengers that the train was late.
एक ऊँची घोषणा ने यात्रियों को बताया कि रेलगाड़ी देर से है।
- Radhika waited eagerly for the announcement of the results.
राधिका परिणामों की घोषणा की उत्सुकता से प्रतीक्षा कर रही थी।
- The announcement of the new date relieved the students.
नई तिथि की घोषणा से विद्यार्थियों को राहत मिली।
- The Prime Minister's announcement was shown live on television.
प्रधानमंत्री की घोषणा टेलीविज़न पर सीधा दिखाई गई।
- Please listen to the announcement before you board.
कृपया सवार होने से पहले घोषणा सुन लें।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ The principal did an announcement in the hall.
✓ The principal made an announcement in the hall.
The fixed phrase is make an announcement, not do an announcement.
निश्चित phrase 'make an announcement' है, 'do an announcement' नहीं।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Announcement, notice and declaration all tell people something, but they differ in form and force.
'Announcement', 'notice' और 'declaration' लोगों को कुछ बताते हैं, पर रूप और बल में भिन्न हैं।
A statement made aloud or in writing to give news.
समाचार देने के लिए बोला या लिखा गया कथन।
- An announcement was made.
A written message put up for everyone to read.
सबके पढ़ने के लिए लगाया गया लिखित संदेश।
- A notice hung on the board.
A formal and firm statement, often official.
औपचारिक और दृढ़ कथन, प्रायः आधिकारिक।
- A declaration of independence.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
?Which word?
Keep the declaring words: announcement, declaration, proclamation (an official public statement), notification (an official notice: 'exam notification').
घोषणा के शब्द याद रखिए: announcement, declaration, proclamation (आधिकारिक सार्वजनिक कथन), notification (आधिकारिक सूचना: 'exam notification')।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Make an announcement.
Make an announcement (घोषणा करना) में announcement के साथ 'make' आता है, 'do' नहीं। Announcement एक countable noun है, इसलिए 'an announcement' या 'announcements' दोनों संभव हैं।