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announceto make a public or official statement about something

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to make a public or official statement about something

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈnaʊns/

Korean meaning: 공식적으로 발표하다, 알리다

Korean pronunciation: 어**나운**스

Example Sentences

  • The teacher announced that the exam was cancelled due to a zombie apocalypse.
  • The CEO will announce the new product launch next week.
  • My cat announced his presence by knocking over everything on my desk.

announce

VERB

//əˈnaʊns//

to make a public or official statement about something

announce concept
💡 Concept

The mayor announces important news to the gathered townspeople

announce rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Announce the breakthrough - just one ounce makes the world bounce!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈnaʊns/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈnaʊns/

🌳Etymology

Prefixan--
Rootnounc

Origin

라틴어 'annuntiare'에서 유래되었으며, '전령이 왕의 소식을 백성들에게 전하는' 모습에서 시작된 단어입니다. 중세 시대 마을 광장에서 북을 치며 중요한 소식을 알리던 전령사의 역할을 연상해보세요.

🎵Rhyme

bouncepounceouncepronounce
bounce
pounce
ounce
pronounce

🔗Collocations

announce officially
announce the results
announce a decision
announce publicly
announce plans
proudly announce

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The teacher announced that the exam was cancelled due to a zombie apocalypse.

The CEO will announce the new product launch next week.

😄 Fun example

My cat announced his presence by knocking over everything on my desk.

The government announced new policies to combat climate change.

😄 Fun example

He announced his retirement by doing a victory dance in the office.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

declareproclaimrevealdisclosebroadcast

Antonyms

concealhidesuppress

Related

announcementannouncerproclaimednotification

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