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单词 communiqué
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communiquén.

Brit. /kəˈmjuːnᵻkeɪ/, U.S. /kəˌmjunəˈkeɪ/, /kəˈmjunəˌkeɪ/
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French communiqué.
Etymology: < French communiqué, specific use (also in article communiqué (1816 or earlier)) of past participle of communiquer communique v.Use as noun in French is apparently only recorded slightly later in dictionaries of French (1856). Compare the following:1821 M. Wilks Hist. Persecutions Protestants S. France II. viii. 348 ‘We engage to prove, to demonstration, the truth of these assertions in the next number of the journal.’ [Note] The editor of the journal adds, ‘Article communique’. The pledge contained in the last paragraph was never redeemed.1850 Examiner 12 Jan. 23/2 This paragraph appeared on Sunday night in the ‘Patrie’ and the ‘Moniteur du Soir’, in the place where semi-official articles are generally inserted, with the word ‘communiqué’ attached to it, as an indication that it came from the Government.
An official announcement or report; esp. one delivered at the conclusion of a meeting, conference, etc. (now usually one concerned with diplomacy or international relations).
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society > communication > information > reporting > [noun] > a report > formal
report1581
return1618
annual report1724
committee report1776
communiqué1852
working paper1945
1852 Daily News 19 Feb. 5/3 The Moniteur has also an article, ‘Communiqué’, which contradicts the rumours of warlike intentions attributed to the French government.]
1852 Daily News 31 May 5/1 The Constitutionnel..inserts..a communiqué from the Moniteur, declaring that France is too jealous of her own independence to mix herself up with the internal affairs of Spain or any other country.
1882 W. Besant All Sorts of Men III. xlv. 194 The result appeared in a long communiqué which attracted general and immediate interest.
1904 Spectator 31 Dec. 1069/2 An official communiqué administering a severe rebuke to the leaders of the Zemstvo movement.
1927 E. Thompson These Men thy Friends 120 They brooded over their own Western Front communiqués—those announcements that went on endlessly.
1959 Ann. Reg. 1958 47 Many meetings of N.A.T.O...had concluded with communiqués far less virile.
2007 New Yorker 12 Mar. 79/1 The diplomatic product of the Nixon visit to China, known as the Shanghai Communiqué, reads as a reasonably straightforward presentation of the positions.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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