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an•nun•ci•a•tion
We found 9 definitions of annunciation from 5 different sources.
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What does annunciation mean?
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| annunciation - (Christianity) the announcement to the Virgin Mary by the angel Gabriel of the incarnation of Christ | ||
| annunciation - a festival commemorating the announcement of the Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland | ||
| Lady Day, Annunciation Day, March 25 | ||
| quarter day a Christian holy day; one of four specified days when certain payments are due | ||
| annunciation - a formal public statement; "the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war"; "a declaration of independence" | ||
| announcement, proclamation, declaration | ||
| statement a document showing credits and debits | ||
| edict a formal or authoritative proclamation | ||
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- annunciation (Noun)
The act of annunciating.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- annunciation (n.)
The act of announcing; announcement; proclamation; as, the annunciation of peace. - annunciation (n.)
The announcement of the incarnation, made by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary. - annunciation (n.)
The festival celebrated (March 25th) by the Church of England, of Rome, etc., in memory of the angel's announcement, on that day; Lady Day.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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an-nun-si-ā′shun, n. the act of announcing.—v.t. Annun′ciate, to proclaim.—n. Annunciā′tion-day, the anniversary of the Angel's salutation to the Virgin Mary, the 25th of March, Lady-day. [See Announce.]
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🔤- annunciation, noun, singular of annunciations.
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