announce Definition
to make a public or official statement, especially about a decision, plans, or something that has happened.
Using announce: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "announce" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The company announced its new product line at the conference.
Example
The president announced his resignation in a press conference.
Example
The school announced the cancellation of classes due to the snowstorm.
announce Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with announce
Example
He announced himself as the new CEO of the company.
announce one's arrival/departure
to let someone know that you have arrived or are leaving
Example
Please call me when you arrive so I know you're here. I'll announce my departure when I'm ready to leave.
Example
The host will announce the winner of the singing competition at the end of the show.
Origins of announce
from Old French 'annuncier', from Latin 'annuntiare', from 'ad-' (to) + 'nuntiare' (to announce)
Summary: announce in Brief
To 'announce' [əˈnaʊns] is to make a public or official statement, especially about a decision, plans, or something that has happened. It is often used in the context of companies, organizations, or individuals making public statements or declarations. Phrases like 'announce oneself' and 'announce a winner' use 'announce' to denote introducing oneself formally or declaring the winner of a competition, respectively.
