Pronounce on
verb
To officially declare or state something, especially an opinion or judgment.
The judge will pronounce on the case later afternoon.

Often appears as...
- pronounce on a case
- pronounce on a matter
Usage tips
Formal
Legal
verb
To express or announce a point of view or opinion.
The committee is yet to pronounce on this matter.

Often appears as...
- pronounce on a topic
- pronounce on a report
verb
To officially declare or state something, especially an opinion or judgment.
The judge will pronounce on the case later afternoon.

Often appears as...
- pronounce on a case
- pronounce on a matter
Usage tips
Formal
Legal
verb
To express or announce a point of view or opinion.
The committee is yet to pronounce on this matter.

Often appears as...
- pronounce on a topic
- pronounce on a report
Definition 1 of 2

Legal Context
Used when someone with authority, like a judge, provides a verdict or decision on a legal case.

The high court will pronounce on the appeal next week.
Authority Figure
Indicates an authoritative statement, not casual advice or personal opinion.

The mayor is expected to pronounce on the new city regulations.
Formal Occasions
Commonly used in formal settings where official decisions or judgments are made.

The council will pronounce on the policy changes at the meeting.
Legal Context
Used when someone with authority, like a judge, provides a verdict or decision on a legal case.

The high court will pronounce on the appeal next week.
Authority Figure
Indicates an authoritative statement, not casual advice or personal opinion.

The mayor is expected to pronounce on the new city regulations.
Formal Occasions
Commonly used in formal settings where official decisions or judgments are made.

The council will pronounce on the policy changes at the meeting.
Legal Context
Used when someone with authority, like a judge, provides a verdict or decision on a legal case.

The high court will pronounce on the appeal next week.
Authority Figure
Indicates an authoritative statement, not casual advice or personal opinion.

The mayor is expected to pronounce on the new city regulations.
Formal Occasions
Commonly used in formal settings where official decisions or judgments are made.

The council will pronounce on the policy changes at the meeting.
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