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. Ibrahim Jathran:

   We announce the preparation of our ground forces and supporting forces in the oil region, and our objective is to overturn the injustice for our people over the past two years, the past two years have been catastrophic for people in the oil crescent because of the presence of the system of injustice which is the other face of terrorism and extremism.

2. Carly Fiorina:

   I didn't put it on Twitter, I didn't announce it anywhere, it was just me sharing who I am. I'm old-fashioned and I have different views than others, but it's just the way that I feel in reference to the presidency.

3. Neil Patrick Harris:

   Benedict Cumberbatch, it's not only the most awesome name in show business, it's also the sound you get when you ask John Travolta to announce Ben Affleck.

4. Yahya Saria:

   To the Emirati regime we say only one operation (of ours) would cost you dearly, today and for the first time we announce that we have dozens of targets within our range in the UAE, some are in Abu Dhabi and can be attacked at any time.

5. 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.

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