Definitions for announce
əˈnaʊnsan·nounce

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. announce, denote(verb)

   make known; make an announcement

   "She denoted her feelings clearly"

2. announce, declare(verb)

   announce publicly or officially

   "The President declared war"

3. announce(verb)

   give the names of

   "He announced the winners of the spelling bee"

4. announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald(verb)

   foreshadow or presage

Wiktionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. announce(Verb)

   To give public notice, or first notice of; to make known; to publish; to proclaim.

   Her [Q. Elizabeth's] arrival was announced through the country by a peal of cannon from the ramparts. u2014 Gilpin.

   Etymology: From anoncier, from annuntiare, from ad + nuntio, from nuntius. See nuncio, and compare with annunciate.

2. announce(Verb)

   To pronounce; to declare by judicial sentence.

   Publish laws, announce Or life or death. u2014 Prior.

   Etymology: From anoncier, from annuntiare, from ad + nuntio, from nuntius. See nuncio, and compare with annunciate.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Announce(verb)

   to give public notice, or first notice of; to make known; to publish; to proclaim

2. Announce(verb)

   to pronounce; to declare by judicial sentence

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Announce

   an-nowns′, v.t. to declare: to give public notice of: to make known.—n. Announce′ment. [O. Fr. anoncer—L. annuntiāre—ad, to, nunti, -āre, to deliver news.]

British National Corpus

1. Verbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'announce' in Verbs Frequency: #176

How to pronounce announce?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of announce in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of announce in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of announce in a Sentence

1. Mike Pompeo:

   Next week I am hopeful ... I will be able to announce another series of actions that we will jointly take together.

2. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban:

   The issue (of resettlement) will be a hot potato in the coming period because even though this could be kept in a semi-secret state... someone somewhere - I think in Berlin this week - will announce that 4-500,000 Syrian refugees could be brought straight from Turkey to the EU, this nasty surprise still awaits Europeans.

3. Ed Haislmaier:

   State regulators have gone through a process, to review and shut down co-op programs that were too weak to continue for another year, … It explains why you saw a big bunch of them announce they were closing in October – because it was the drop dead [date]. If you’re going to pull the plug, October was the time to do it.

4. Ken Welch:

   ( Romney) did everything he could -- probably more than any man in America -- to get Hillary Clinton elected, he had national news conferences, and spoke on Fox News, to announce that Donald Trump was a fraud, he was a lousy business man. He's a' Never Trumper,'.

5. Senator Hatch:

   I'm pleased to announce that after two years of hard work, we've secured the release of Thamy Holt and Thamy Holt, who are now on their way home to the United States from Venezuela.

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