announce

an·nounce  (-nouns)

v. an·nounced, an·nounc·ing, an·nounc·es

v.tr.

1. To make known publicly.

2. To proclaim the presence or arrival of: announce a caller.

3. To provide an indication of beforehand; foretell: The invention of the microchip announced a new generation of computers.

4. To serve as an announcer for: announce a football game on TV.

v.intr.

1. To declare one's candidacy: was declared the front-runner even before she announced.

2. To serve as an announcer.

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[Middle English announcen, from Old French anoncier, from Latin annntire : ad-, ad- + nntire, to report (from nntius, messenger; see neu- in Indo-European roots).]

Synonyms: announce, advertise, broadcast, declare, proclaim, promulgate, publish
These verbs mean to bring to public notice: announced a cease-fire; advertise a forthcoming concert; broadcasting their opinions; declared her political intentions; proclaiming his beliefs; promulgated a policy of nonresistance; publishing the marriage banns.

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announce

Verb

[-nouncing, -nounced]

1. to make known publicly

2. to proclaim

3. to declare the arrival of (a person)

4. to be a sign of: snowdrops announced the arrival of spring [Latin annuntiare]

announcement n

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	announce - make known; make an announcement; "She denoted her feelings clearly" denote inform - impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to; "I informed him of his rights" denounce - announce the termination of, as of treaties meld - announce for a score; of cards in a card game report - announce one's presence; "I report to work every day at 9 o'clock" report - announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding; "Dozens of incidents of wife beatings are reported daily in this city"; "The team reported significant advances in their research" blazon out, cry - proclaim or announce in public; "before we had newspapers, a town crier would cry the news"; "He cried his merchandise in the market square" trump out, trump - proclaim or announce with or as if with a fanfare blare out, blat out - announce loudly call out - call out loudly, as of names or numbers advertise, publicise, publicize, advertize - call attention to; "Please don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS" post - publicize with, or as if with, a poster; "I'll post the news on the bulletin board" sound - announce by means of a sound; "sound the alarm"
	2.	announce - announce publicly or officially; "The President declared war" declare promulgate - put a law into effect by formal declaration say, state, tell - express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name"
	3.	announce - give the names of; "He announced the winners of the spelling bee" identify, name - give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property; "Many senators were named in connection with the scandal"; "The almanac identifies the auspicious months"
	4.	announce - foreshadow or presage annunciate, foretell, harbinger, herald tell - let something be known; "Tell them that you will be late"

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announce

verb 1. make known, tell, report, reveal, publish, declare, advertise, broadcast, disclose, intimate, proclaim, trumpet, make public, publicize, divulge, promulgate, propound, shout from the rooftops (informal) << OPPOSITE keep secret

verb 2. be a sign of, signal, herald, warn of, signify, augur, harbinger, presage, foretell, portend, betoken

Translations

announce [əˈnauns] vt (gen) → anunciar (= inform); comunicar;

he announced that he wasn't going → declaró que no iba

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announce [əˈnauns] vt → annoncer [+ birth, death]; faire part de;

he announced that he wasn't going → il a déclaré qu'il n'irait pas

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announce [əˈnauns] vt → ankündigen;

(birth, death etc) → anzeigen;

he announced that he wasn't going → er verkündete, dass er nicht gehen würde

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announce [əˈnauns] vt → annunciare;

he announced that he wasn't going → ha dichiarato che non (ci) sarebbe andato