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e⋅nounce

[i-nouns]
–verb (used with object), e⋅nounced, e⋅nounc⋅ing.
1. to utter or pronounce, as words; enunciate.
2. to announce, declare, or proclaim.
3. to state definitely, as a proposition.

Origin:
1795–1805; e- + (an)nounce, modeled on F énoncer < L ēnuntiāre to tell; see enunciate


e⋅nounce⋅ment, noun
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e·nounce   (ĭ-nouns')   
tr.v.   e·nounced, e·nounc·ing, e·nounc·es
  1. To declare formally; state.

  2. To pronounce clearly; enunciate.


[From French énoncer, from Latin ēnūntiāre, to speak out; see enunciate.]
e·nounce'ment n.
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