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announcement vs press release

press release vs announcement

announcement and press release both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
announcement Yes No No No
press release Yes No No No
As nouns, press release is a hyponym of announcement; that is, press release is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than announcement:
  • announcement: a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen
  • press release: an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
Other hyponyms of announcement include advisory, banns, handout, release, notice, program, programme, wanted notice, wanted poster.
announcement (noun) press release (noun)
a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
a formal public statement
Difference between announcement and press release

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