Announceable
adj, noun, slang
adj, noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A positive-sounding news item suitable for public announcement; a sound bite. informal
"I was in Don's office to talk about the day's “announceables,” as we called them — on that day, the things Ontario Liberal Party Leader Dalton McGuinty was saying about health care."
Adjective
- 1 Able to be announced.
"The pilot with all the self-assurance in the world walks down the aisle enters the cockpit and announces their destination, altitude, and whatever else is announceable."
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"The pilot with all the self-assurance in the world walks down the aisle enters the cockpit and announces their destination, altitude, and whatever else is announceable."
Etymology
From announce + -able.
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