communiqués
Formal government statements
Communiqués is the plural of communiqué, an official announcement or statement, typically from a government, military, or organization.
The word carries a formal, diplomatic tone: The summit concluded with a joint communiqué.
Communiqués often announce outcomes of negotiations, military operations, or policy positions: The foreign ministers issued separate communiqués.
Expressed claim or fact
- dispatchSend with speed
- announcementPublic declaration of information
- bulletinBrief public announcement
- declarationFormal public announcement
memorandum · diplomatic note · press release · foreign ministry · embassy · summit · treaty · bilateral
Expressed claim or fact
- releaseTo let go
- announcementPublic declaration of information
- spokespersonAuthorized representative communicator
- mediaInformation distribution channels
official · publication · newsroom · issued · distributed · circulated · briefing · conference
Public declaration of information
- stakeholderParty with an interest
- shareholdersOwners of company stock
- quarterlyFour times annually
- mergerCorporate combination
acquisition · restructuring · executive · board · investor relations · disclosure · filing · regulatory
Concise information session
- dispatchSend with speed
- intelligenceMental ability, cognitive capacity
- commandAuthoritative instruction given
- headquartersCentral command location
operation · tactical · strategic · field report · classified · encrypted · transmission · orders
statement
Expressed claim or fact
- dispatchSend with speed
- announcementPublic declaration of information
- bulletinBrief public announcement
declaration · memorandum · diplomatic note · press release · foreign ministry · embassy · summit · treaty · bilateral · multilateral
statement
Expressed claim or fact
- releaseTo let go
- announcementPublic declaration of information
- spokespersonAuthorized representative communicator
media · official · publication · newsroom · issued · distributed · circulated · briefing · conference · journalist
announcement
Public declaration of information
- stakeholderParty with an interest
- shareholdersOwners of company stock
- quarterlyFour times annually
merger · acquisition · restructuring · executive · board · investor relations · disclosure · filing · regulatory · SEC
briefing
Concise information session
- dispatchSend with speed
- intelligenceMental ability, cognitive capacity
- commandAuthoritative instruction given
headquarters · operation · tactical · strategic · field report · classified · encrypted · transmission · orders · reconnaissance
communiquésgossip
Informal talk spreading rumors
chitchat · scuttlebutt · hearsay · text messages · rumor
communiquésclassified documents
Files with access restrictions
state secrets · sealed records · cover-ups · encrypted transmissions
communiquésintelligence reports
Compiled espionage findings
debriefings · queries · inquiries · petitions