An official journal, A newspaper; a sheet of paper containing an account of current events and transactions_ often used as the specific name of a newspaper, Hence An official or authoritative report or announcement in or as if in the Gazette, verb_ To publish in a gazette, UK to announce the status of in an official gazette This pertained to both appointments and bankruptcies, transitive verb_ To announce or publish in a gazette; to announce officially, as an appointment, or a case of bankruptcy