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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