communiqué

noun

com·​mu·​ni·​qué kə-ˈmyü-nə-ˌkā  -ˌmyü-nə-ˈkā 

: bulletin sense 1

Synonyms

• posting
• release
• advertisement
• ad
• announcement
• notice
• bulletin
• circular
• communication

Examples of communiqué in a Sentence

a White House communiqué

Word History

Etymology

French, from past participle of communiquer to communicate, from Latin communicare

First Known Use

1852, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

communiqué

noun

com·​mu·​ni·​qué kə-ˈmyü-nə-ˌkā  -ˌmyü-nə-ˈkā 

: bulletin

Etymology

French, literally, "something communicated"