announce

Definition of announce in English English dictionary: To give public notice, or first notice of; to make known; to publish; to proclaim
Can we this quote? Her arrival was announced through the country by a peal of cannon from the ramparts. — Gilpin.; To pronounce; to declare by judicial sentence
Can we this quote? Publish laws, announce Or life or death. — Prior.; {v} to publish, declare, proclaim, tell; A list that allows no discussion, just posts from the administrator/moderator; make known; make an announcement; "She denoted her feelings clearly"; foreshadow or presage; tell, say, proclaim; give the names of; "He announced the winners of the spelling bee"; v to make known publicly; to declare officially; If an airport or railway employee announces something, they tell the public about it by means of a loudspeaker system. Station staff announced the arrival of the train over the tannoy They announced his plane was delayed; announce publicly or officially; "The President declared war" foreshadow or presage make known; make an announcement; "She denoted her feelings clearly" give the names of; "He announced the winners of the spelling bee; announce publicly or officially; "The President declared war"; If you announce something, you tell people about it publicly or officially. He will announce tonight that he is resigning from office She was planning to announce her engagement to Peter It was announced that the groups have agreed to a cease-fire; give the names of; "He announced the winners of the spelling bee; {f} declare; make an announcement; proclaim; advertise; present, make an announcement of the arrival of (e.g.: "I announced the arrival of Mr. & Mrs. Smith"); foreshadow or presage make known; make an announcement; "She denoted her feelings clearly"; If you announce a piece of news or an intention, especially something that people may not like, you say it loudly and clearly, so that everyone you are with can hear it. Peter announced that he had no intention of wasting his time at any university `I'm having a bath and going to bed,' she announced, and left the room. = declare
announced: {a} declared, made known, told
To announce: annunciate
announced: declared publicly; made widely known; "their announced intentions"; "the newspaper's proclaimed adherence to the government's policy
announced: past of announce
announces: third-person singular of announce
announcing: {i} declaring, proclaiming, stating, notifying
announcing: present participle of announce

announce

Hyphenation

an·nounce

Turkish pronunciation

ınauns

Synonyms

proclaim, publish, herald, declare, promulgate, advertise, annunciate, blast, blazon, broadcast, call, communicate, disclose, disseminate, divulge

Antonyms

bottle up, conceal, keep secret, refrain, repress, suppress, withhold, be quiet, hide

Pronunciation

/əˈnouns/ /əˈnaʊns/

Etymology

[ &-naun(t)s ] (verb.) 15th century. From Old French anoncier, from Latin annuntiare, from ad + nūntiō (“report, relate”), from nūntius (“messenger, bearer of news”). See nuncio, and compare with annunciate.