PRONOUNCEMENT Synonyms
There are 17 hypernyms of the word pronouncement. (close relations)
Definition of PRONOUNCEMENT
Best Alternative Words for PRONOUNCEMENT
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announcement | nounn | |||||||
noun • a formal public statement • a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen | ||||||||
declaration | nounn | |||||||
noun • a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written) • (law) unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction • a statement of taxable goods or of dutiable properties • (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make • a formal public statement • a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote | ||||||||
decree | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge) verb • issue a decree • decide with authority | ||||||||
edict | nounn | |||||||
noun • a formal or authoritative proclamation • a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge) | ||||||||
proclamation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a formal public statement • the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice | ||||||||
ruling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself) adjective satellite • exercising power or authority | ||||||||
statement | nounn | |||||||
noun • a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc • a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true • (music) the presentation of a musical theme • a nonverbal message • the act of affirming or asserting or stating something • (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program • a document showing credits and debits | ||||||||
verdict | nounn | |||||||
noun • (law) the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgment | ||||||||
dictum | nounn | |||||||
noun • an authoritative declaration • an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding | ||||||||
say-so | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | |||||||
noun • one chap's arbitrary assertion • an authoritative declaration • the power or right to give orders or make decisions |