communiqué
See also: Communiqué and communique
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French communiqué (“something communicated”), past participle of communiquer (“to communicate”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /kəˌmjuːn.ɪˈkeɪ/
Noun
communiqué (plural communiqués)
- An official report or statement, such as a government press release or the report of a conference.
- 2014, Loraine Sievers, Sam Daws, The Procedure of the UN Security Council (page 39)
- Otherwise, during the early decades of the Security Council there were few instances when private meetings were held and only a communiqué was issued.
- 2014, Loraine Sievers, Sam Daws, The Procedure of the UN Security Council (page 39)
Translations
official announcement
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French
Etymology
- See the verb section.
Verb
communiqué m (feminine singular communiquée, masculine plural communiqués, feminine plural communiquées)
- past participle of communiquer
Further reading
- “communiqué” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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