BULLETIN Synonyms: 151 Similar and Opposite Words

bulletin 1 of 2

noun

ˈbu̇-lə-tᵊn

Definition of bulletin

as in newspaper

a publication that appears at regular intervals picks up a church bulletin every Sunday after Mass

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Relevance

as in advertisement

a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest I signed up to receive the free financial bulletin daily in my in-box

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bulletin

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verb

as in to gazette

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Recent Examples of bulletin

Noun

An executive order followed in August 2025, then OCC bulletins in September telling banks to base service decisions on objective risk. — Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 Law enforcement agencies are warning of Flock camera destruction, according to an intelligence bulletin reviewed by ABC News. — Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026

Verb

Messages tacked to bulletin boards and written on dressing room blackboards conveyed the spirit of the team. — Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press, 7 June 2022 Viewers are asked to respond to prompts based on works on view in the show by scribbling notes or making sketches on brightly colored pieces of paper, and pinning them to bulletin boards. — Steven Litt, cleveland, 7 Nov. 2021 See All Example Sentences for bulletin

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bulletin

Noun

The character was based on Candace Bushnell and her own newspaper column and 1996 book anthology, both also named Sex and the City.

— Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 31 Aug. 2026
Gamblers would bet on the fates of prisoners awaiting execution and of prominent people whose illnesses were reported on in the newspaper.

— Michael Santoli, CNBC, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of newspaper

Noun

California Senate Bill 646 mandates that specific levels of arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury must be published openly on each brand’s website while packages and advertisements must clearly state how heavy metal testing is done.

— Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2026
The advertisement was done and presented in poor taste and the public didn't receive it well.

— Jon Root OutKick, FOXNews.com, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of advertisement

Verb

Under pressure from Beijing, Article 23 draft legislation was gazetted March 8 and sailed through Hong Kong’s 90-seat Legislative Council in under 11 days, faster than any other law since 1997.

— Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 20 Mar. 2024
In 1993, the Economist was gazetted after authorities claimed that the magazine had denied them the right of reply by refusing to publish letters from Singapore’s High Commissioner in London in full.

— Time, Time, 2 Aug. 2023

Definition of gazette

Noun

People who might be lucky to have a roof over their heads gathered there to read American books and periodicals, watch American movies, listen to lectures about America, tap their toes to jazz from America.

— Ian Buruma, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026
It is anticipated that all IEEE periodicals will be included in the Integrity Hub screening by the end of this year.

— IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 30 July 2026

Definition of periodical

Noun

Mongolian Cashmere Oversized Crewneck Sweater On the heels of the Practical Magic 2 announcement, Kidman cozied up in an oversized gray sweater and jeans for a casual-yet-polished outfit that is fit for many occasions.

— Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 1 Sep. 2026
The school did not mention Stephens or specify a reason for the change in its announcement.

— Ira Gorawara, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of announcement

Verb

White grew up in Brooklyn, and watched a rotating stream of Calvin Klein models grace that billboard his whole life.

— Staff Author, People.com, 27 June 2025
The artist billboards that pop up in the lead up to Coachella often establish a sense of optimism for the performances in store for the weekend.

— Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2025

Definition of billboard

Noun

Crucially, Eddy is also the only one of the players who can pass for white; when his journal entries end, so does the book’s innocence.

— Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026
Las Vegas Review-journal/TNS Three decades, two dozen witnesses and weeks of sensational and fiery testimony later, closing arguments are set to begin Monday in the trial for the only person ever charged with the murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur.

— Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of journal

Noun

Television, advertising entertainment news Apple TV raises prices without offering an ad tier, testing how much viewers will pay.

— Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2026
Users will not see ads or sponsored links near their conversations, and the chatbot's answers will not be influenced by third-party product placements, Anthropic had said.

— Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of ad

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