Definition of "denunciation"

denunciation

/dɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən/

noun
countable and uncountable, plural denunciations
1. Proclamation; announcement; a publishing.
2. The act of denouncing; an accusation made in public
  Quotations
  [Stephen] Miller’s uncle, a neuroscientist, has been welcomed onto the public stage for his denunciations of his nephew’s immigration policies, which the elder Miller has characterized as hypocritical: the Millers’ not-so-distant Jewish ancestors were, of course, immigrants themselves.
  2019 July 15, Greg Afinogenov, “The Jewish Case for Open Borders”, in Jewish Currents‎, number Summer 2019
3. An open declaration of personal fault.
  Quotations
  "Well," said the Duc, with that outward calmness of manner which anger often affects; "so you do not like me? I am sorry for your bad taste! and I bid you good night, quite convinced that you will repent your refusal; and I dare say you will never get married at all." So saying, he left the terrace; while Francesca remained for a few minutes, bewildered by the suddenness of the scene, and half inclined to laugh at the Duc's parting denunciation.
  1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter V, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume II, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), page 50
4. That by which anything is denounced; threat of evil; public menace or accusation; arraignment.
5. The announcement of termination (of a treaty).