pronouncement

/prəˈnaʊnsmənt/
noun
  1. An official or formal public statement or announcement.
    • The court's pronouncement was read aloud in the courtroom.
    • The company issued a pronouncement regarding changes to its vacation policy.
    • The mayor made a pronouncement about the new park opening next month.
  2. A firm or authoritative opinion or declaration.
    • He made a bold pronouncement that the team would win the championship.
    • My grandmother's pronouncement that we should all learn to cook was taken seriously.
    • The critic's pronouncement on the movie was harsh but fair.
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