Definition of announcernext
as in host
a person who conducts a program of entertainment by making introductions and providing continuity announcer for the Indy 500

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Recent Examples of announcer Warnings were issued throughout the game on the scoreboard at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium and from the public address announcer and security was dispatched throughout the stadium to remove individuals participating in those chants. — Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2026 The bespectacled, bow-tie-wearing announcer typically plays the straight man while moderating discussion among his colleagues, who unlike Johnson, played in the NBA. — Brian Niemietz, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026 The bespectacled, bowtie-wearing announcer typically plays the straight-man while moderating discussion among his colleagues, who unlike Johnson, played in the NBA. — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 28 Oct. 2026 The show also featured a tribute to the late Bill Cody, the longtime WSM radio personality and Opry emcee who had been the announcer for the Songwriters Hall of Fame gala for years. — Chris Willman, Variety, 27 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for announcer
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Noun
  • Hilton, a former Fox News host, spent much of the summer barnstorming the state and keeping up a steady stream of media appearances.
    — Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026
  • This bumper trip with Viking visits three countries, two rivers and a host of Christmas markets across 11 days.
    — Rebekah Evans, TheWeek, 3 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Ofl the newcomers on the roster, junior guard Trent Lincoln and sophomore forward DJ Thomas made the strongest first impressions.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Nov. 2026
  • The model/influencer just shared a video dancing in the DJ booth wearing a red and black, corset-style get-up, music blasting.
    — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 2 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Such an honor to return as emcee of the 81st Al Smith Memorial Dinner.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2026
  • This music was made purely to represent the art of an incredible producer and an incredible artist and an incredible emcee and another incredible artist together all as a collective.
    — Preezy Brown, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • This is the second novel written by journalist Vallés, a veteran newscaster who anchors the evening news on Spanish broadcaster Antena 3.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Members of the media were given a walkthrough of Nightmares early Thursday morning, leading to plenty of shrieks from area newscasters.
    — Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026

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“Announcer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announcer. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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