announce

UK /əˈnaʊns/ US /əˈnaʊns/
verb 4

Definitions

verb

1

To give public notice of, especially for the first time; to make known.

Her [Queen Elizabeth’s] arrival was announced through the country by a peal of cannon from the ramparts.

Soon after the arrival of Mrs. Campbell, dinner was announced by Abboye. He came into the drawing room resplendent in his gold-and-white turban. […] His cummerbund matched the turban in gold lines.

2

To pronounce; to declare by judicial sentence.

Publish laws, announce / Or life or death.

3

To act as announcer for (an event, usually sports).

Our coach has retired, but occasionally he still announces the games.

4

To act or work as an announcer.

Our coach has retired, but occasionally he still announces.

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