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COMMUNIQUE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does communique mean?
• COMMUNIQUE (noun)
The noun COMMUNIQUE has 1 sense:
1. an official report (usually sent in haste)
Familiarity information: COMMUNIQUE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An official report (usually sent in haste)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
communique; despatch; dispatch
Hypernyms ("communique" is a kind of...):
account; news report; report; story; write up (a short account of the news)
Meronyms (parts of "communique"):
dateline (a line at the beginning of a news article giving the date and place of origin of the news dispatch)
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