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communiqué, n.
(kɒˈmjuːniːkeɪ, ‖ kɔmynike)
[Fr.; pa. pple. of communiquer to communicate, used subst.]
An official announcement or report, esp. a report of a meeting, conference, etc.
1852Illustr. London News 12 June 458/3 [When the Moniteur was charged, in an article headed ‘Communiqué’, to state, that the French Government was not responsible for statements..unless the word communiqué was placed above them]. Ibid., The Moniteur and its communiqué did not disavow the policy. 1882Besant All Sorts xlv, The result appeared in a long communiqué which attracted general and immediate interest. 1904Spectator 31 Dec. 1069/2 An official communiqué administering a severe rebuke to the leaders of the Zemstvo movement. 1914Aeroplane 2 Apr. 404/1 The War Office, March 20th, 1914. The following communiqué has been received:—Royal Flying Corps (Military Wing).—Diary of work for week ending March 20th, 1914. 1927 E. Thompson These Men thy Friends 120 They brooded over their own Western Front communiqués—those announcements that went on endlessly. 1959Ann. Reg. 1958 47 Many meetings of N.A.T.O...had concluded with communiqués far less virile. |