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acquaint verb
adjudge verb [T often passive ] FORMAL
to announce a decision or consider something, especially officially
[+ to infinitive] Half an hour into the game Paterson was adjudged to have fouled Jackson and was sent
off.
[+ noun or adjective] In October 1990, Mirchandani was adjudged bankrupt.
Fairbanks was adjudged the winner.
advise verb
avowedly adverb
2. [T] to officially tell someone the value of goods you have bought, or the amount of money you have earned
because you might have to pay tax
Nothing to declare.
Goods to declare.
declared adjective
6. [T usually + adverb or preposition] to communicate something quickly, especially using radio or light waves
Within moments of an event happening, the news can be flashed around the world.
FYI , fyi
INTERNET ABBREVIATION FOR for your information: used when you send someone an announcement or tell them
something that you think they should know
official adjective
3.
4. [C] a statement about what someone feels, believes or intends to do, often made publicly
The government's professions of commitment to the environment seem less believable every day.
his professions of love
promulgate verb [T ] FORMAL SPREAD
DISAPPROVING
self-professed adjective
2. a statement that does not clearly say what someone's intentions are
The chancellor was sending out smoke signals about the new budget proposal.
state verb [T ] SLIGHTLY FORMAL
to say or write something, especially clearly and carefully
Our warranty clearly states the limits of our liability.
[+ (that)] Union members stated (that) they were unhappy with the proposal.
unannounced adjective