ANNOUNCING Synonyms: 66 Similar and Opposite Words

announcing

verb

present participle of announce

as in proclaiming

to make known openly or publicly the excited coworker announced to everyone within hearing distance that she and her husband were expecting

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Recent Examples of announcing At her press conference announcing the request for criminal investigations, Sheinbaum also called for petitions to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. — Mauricio Torres, CNN Money, 12 July 2026 In early 2024, this writer first broke the story about Toyota announcing that the Century would evolve from a single flagship limousine into a standalone ultra-luxury marque and sit above Lexus as Toyota’s ultra-luxury brand. — Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026 Haeflinger applied for a few jobs at Meta, around the time the company was announcing plans to eliminate 10% of its staff. — Annie Palmer, CNBC, 11 July 2026 Rather than announcing a new scientific discovery, Purdue’s latest milestone signals that the reactor has evolved into a national experimental platform for digital nuclear technologies. — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 11 July 2026 Officers initially urged the public to avoid the area before later announcing the scene had been secured. — ABC News, 11 July 2026 In the public notice announcing the ship’s passengers, Joseph Shiers was transformed into Joseph Shires—perhaps a clerical error, perhaps a hint of his tendency toward reinvention. — Literary Hub, 10 July 2026 Texans mourn Pancake Abbott's Instagram post announcing the news has garnered more than 700 comments as of July 10, with many offering their sympathies to the family. — Greta Cross, USA Today, 10 July 2026 On Friday night, after the couple tied the knot, a brief release went out — with no photos — announcing Dior Couture by Jonathan Anderson as the choice for both Swift and Kelce. — Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 4 July 2026

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Her Valley girl howl will stop you in your tracks, proclaiming friendship, revolution, and, yeah, lust.

— Debby Wolfinsohn, Entertainment Weekly, 7 July 2026
Pinned to their random assortment of hats were scrawled, handmade signs proclaiming liberty or death.

— Sarah M.S. Pearsall, The Conversation, 2 July 2026

Definition of proclaiming

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The buzzy, balls-to-the-wall sci-fi action-thriller shook up a slumbering Cannes earlier this year with a late night slot in Competition, emerging with many already declaring the 160-minute film to be a cult classic.

— Alex Ritman, Variety, 9 July 2026
Air traffic control recordings captured the moments surrounding the incident, including the pilot declaring a mayday before the aircraft came down in the river.

— Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 6 July 2026

Definition of declaring

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Since then, the state agency has been collecting and publishing the compensation data of more than 2 million workers across more than 5,000 public agencies — including special districts, universities and state departments.

— Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026
Scott announced the formation of his own record label and music publishing company, Cactus Jack Records, on March 6, 2017.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 July 2026

Definition of publishing

Verb

Additionally, avoiding social media posts about travel and arranging for mail collection and trash removal prevents advertising an empty house.

— Jill Schildhouse, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
Prosecutors also allege Horbatko operated a website advertising the animals for sale, which led authorities to consider additional charges in the case.

— Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026