Synonyms for

Bulletin

Verb / ˈbʊlɪtʌn / Another word for bulletin — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a brief announcement or report, usually about news or events

Synonyms & similar words

announcement report notice posting message memo update communication dispatch advisory statement communique news intelligence information briefing summary recap synopsis digest

Synonyms by register

Formal

announcement communique dispatch report

Informal

update newsflash scoop heads-up

Literary

proclamation edict

Antonyms

silence obscurity concealment suppression secret

Common collocations

  • news bulletin
  • weather bulletin
  • bulletin board
  • bulletin issued
  • daily bulletin
  • emergency bulletin
  • official bulletin

Word family

noun bulletin
verb bulletin

Usage note

A bulletin is typically a short, official statement or announcement of news. While 'bulletin board' is a common collocation, the word itself is generally used in a formal or semi-formal context.

Example sentences

  1. I saw a bulletin on the church bulletin board about the upcoming bake sale.
  2. The school bulletin announced that there would be no classes next Friday.
  3. The company bulletin included information about the new employee benefits package.
  4. The bulletin board outside the library had flyers for upcoming events.
  5. I always read the bulletin so I can stay informed about what's going on.

Quotes

  • The bulletin board outside the classroom had pictures of all the students' pets.
  • I posted a bulletin about the lost cat in the neighborhood.
  • The bulletin announced that the concert had been cancelled due to bad weather.

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