Meanings
comparative more announceable · superlative most announceable
- 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.
1978, Maxine Klein, Theatre for the 98%, page 57
plural announceables
- informalA positive-sounding news item suitable for public announcement; a sound bite.
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.
2007, Warren Kinsella, The War Room, page 38
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announceable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/announceable
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