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announcer

noun

ə-ˈnau̇n(t)-sər

Definition of announcer

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 The announcer directed our attention to a large screen playing a video about the history of the lasso. — Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026 Brady is a broadcast announcer for Fox Sports and has affiliations with or done appearances for Delta Air Lines, Fanatics, the WWE and Gucci. — Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 13 Aug. 2026 The announcers revealed the kinds of small biographical details familiar to anyone who has watched the Olympics, attempting to humanize the athletes by highlighting their love of macaroni and cheese, Greek mythology, or Legos. — Matt Viser, The Atlantic, 13 Aug. 2026 Medics treat heat stroke and other ailments from trailers while an announcer calls out an endless stream of names of people separated from their families. — Jane Arraf, NPR, 10 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for announcer

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Noun

Ariana Madix has had a meteoric rise as a host — one that landed her an Emmy nomination this year.

— William Earl, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026
Those familiar with Radiolab, which Abumrad founded and co-hosts, will hear the similarities.

— Becca James, Vulture, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of host

Noun

The musical features an original score by Christopher Nightingale, Josh Cohen and DJ Walde, drawing on protest anthems, pop, rock, disco and the Welsh choral tradition.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 25 Aug. 2026
Hvar banned its circuit of thumping DJ parties in 2024 in an effort to rebrand itself, but August’s high tourist season in Hvar Town still draws heavy crowds.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of DJ

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Actress Wendy Raquel Robinson, a former student of McKenna’s, served as emcee for the ceremony.

— Staff report, Daily News, 22 Aug. 2026
Past events have seen the likes of Thelonious Martin, Philmore Green, and even Stacy Epps (MF DOOM and Madlib’s label mate, producer, singer and emcee), who flew into the city for and performed at the Living Listening Party for free.

— Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of emcee

Noun

The newscaster then asked Percy — sporting a baseball cap, glasses, and a collared shirt — if people often mention their likeness.

— Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Aug. 2026
There’s something powerful—and, yes, stripped down—about seeing these politicians and newscasters without being able to hear their language.

— Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 24 July 2026

Definition of newscaster

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