different between broadsheet vs announcement

English

Etymology

broad +? sheet

Noun

broadsheet (plural broadsheets)

1. A newspaper having pages of standard dimensions (as opposed to a tabloid), especially one that carries serious treatment of news.
   • 2004, Alan Hollinghurst, The Line of Beauty, Bloomsbury, 2005, Chapter 11 (iv),

     He glanced across at Wani, who was screened above the knees by the raised pink broadsheet with its headlines about record share prices, record house prices.

Synonyms

• quality newspaper

Antonyms

• tabloid
• yellow journalism

Adjective

broadsheet (not comparable)

1. In the format of a broadsheet.
2. Relating to a broadsheet or broadsheets.

   broadsheet journalism

Translations

See also

• compact

Anagrams

• sheetboard

For Wiktionary's announcements, see Wiktionary:Announcements

English

Etymology

announce +? -ment

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /??na?ns.m?nt/

Noun

announcement (plural announcements)

1. An act of announcing, or giving notice.

   He raised his hand to make his announcement and said "Excuse me everyone, I have an announcement to make.

2. That which conveys what is announced.

   This announcement was made during the first training session.

3. The content which is announced.

   The announcement implied that somebody needed a spare Toshiba charger.

Synonyms

• proclamation
• publication

Translations

References

• announcement in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• “announcement” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.