announced; announcing
Definition of announce
1
: to make known publicly : proclaim
announce a deal
2a
: to give notice of the arrival, presence, or readiness of (something)
announce dinner
b
: to indicate beforehand : foretell
an invention that announced a new era
1
: to serve as an announcer
2
US
a
: to declare one's candidacy
announce for president
b
: to declare oneself politically
announce against a nominee
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The first known use of announce was in the 15th century
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