communique

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A form of communiqué — An official report or statement, such as a government press release or the report of a conference.

Less commonScrabble 25

Meanings

nouncommunique (plural communiques)

plural communiques

  1. alternativeAlternative form of communiqué.

    A Defense Ministry communique said 40 Communist craft were sighted Tuesday off Peikantang, a tiny island in the Matsu group, but fled when the island's guns opened fire. The Matsus are off the Red port of Foochow, opposite the northern tip of Formosa.

    1954 September 30, “Nationalist Forces Rout 40 Red Boats”, in The Washington Post and Times Herald, volume 77, number 299, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 4, column 2

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan official report (usually sent in haste)

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