What does the cryptic crossword clue "Deficient punctuation unprecedented in bulletin (10)" mean?

The definition is "bulletin". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). COMM (synonym="COMM") + UNIQUE (synonym="unprecedented.") = COMMUNIQUE; definition: "bulletin" The answer is COMMUNIQUE.

Deficient punctuation unprecedented in bulletin (10)

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