American English pronunciation

How to pronounce announce

IPA transcription: [ə'naʊns]

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Verb

  • make known; make an announcement

    “She denoted her feelings clearly”

  • announce publicly or officially

    “The President declared war”

  • foreshadow or presage

  • give the names of

    “He announced the winners of the spelling bee”

Usage examples

  • Calatrava announced his intention to appeal against the decision.
  • After retiring, Dihigo became a radio announcer for the Cuban Winter League.
  • The public address announcers at Soldier Field were Eddie Ryan and Les Grobstein.
  • Millions of listeners tuned into hear announcers like Claude Selveratnam.
  • It was originally announced that John Gavin would support Rock Hudson.
  • Peckford announced that Newfoundland would forward a proposal the next day.
  • She will also announce the third party's candidate for the presidency.
  • I’ve got an announcement to make.
  • Another new single volume edition has been announced for Bruce Wayne - Fugitive?
  • The board chairwoman happily announced increased revenues this quarter.