Communique


[kuh-myoo-ni-key, kuh-myoo-ni-key] /kəˌmyu nɪˈkeɪ, kəˈmyu nɪˌkeɪ/

noun
1.
an official bulletin or communication, usually to the press or public.
/kəˈmjuːnɪˌkeɪ/
noun
1.
an official communication or announcement, esp to the press or public
n.

1852, from French communiqué, originally past participle of communiquer “to communicate” (14c.), from Latin communicare “impart, inform” (see communication). Originally the heading of official statements from the French government. Better, if it must be used in English, to print it with the accent.

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