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communique

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com⋅mu⋅ni⋅qué

  [kuh-myoo-ni-key, kuh-myoo-ni-key]
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–noun
an official bulletin or communication, usually to the press or public.
Origin:
1850–55; < F: lit., communicated, ptp. of communiquer < L commūnicāre to communicate
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com·mu·ni·qué   (kə-myōō'nĭ-kā', -myōō'nĭ-kā')   
n.  An official announcement.

[French, from past participle of communiquer, to announce, from Latin commūnicāre, to communicate; see communicate.]
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