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 The Goodspeed will be announcing its 2027 season later in October. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 26 Sep. 2026 But Trump made that all but impossible by announcing them with just five days left in the federal fiscal year and the House out of session through the November election. — Kevin Freking, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026 Amy Schumer and her estranged husband, Chris Fischer, have reached a divorce agreement nearly one year after announcing their split, according to reports. — Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 25 Sep. 2026 The company later put the program on hold, and the aircraft has yet to fly, a reminder of the long trek from announcing an electric aircraft to producing an airborne prototype. — New Atlas, 25 Sep. 2026 A week after announcing their first tour in 18 years, Gnarls Barkley has issued a clarification about which members will be hitting the road. — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 25 Sep. 2026 Sparring with journalists has been central to Trump’s public persona since before announcing his candidacy for the White House in 2015. — Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2026 But Trump made that all but impossible by announcing them with just five days left in the federal fiscal year. — ABC News, 25 Sep. 2026 All four cited Macklemore’s removal in announcing their decisions. — Anna Tingley, Variety, 20 Sep. 2026

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It’s often been said, or at least inferred, that the International Olympic Committee occasionally wishes to market itself as an entity dedicated to proclaiming and restoring peace.

— Rick Burton, Sportico.com, 18 Sep. 2026
With no disrespect to Stafford, who has had a very good career, this is a bit like a former Linkin Park roadie proclaiming that if the band were to come out with another hit album, they’d be considered one of the five best.

— Michael Silver, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of proclaiming

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In April, a Lombardy court ruled against the cities, declaring their challenges inadmissible, and clearing the way for dedication of the Milan Malpensa Silvio Berlusconi airport.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026
When the trial reconvened less than 30 minutes later, a statement was read aloud declaring that Bulone had found Kosowski guilty of first-degree murder.

— Natasha Holt, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of declaring

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And Swarthmore College stopped publishing letter grades for first-semester students on transcripts in the 1970s.

— Dan Simmons, Washington Post, 30 Sep. 2026
Highlights Press, the book publishing program of Highlights for Children, is now a top-20 children’s publisher and routinely publishes activity books, craft books and learning workbooks.

— Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of publishing

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Bieber sneakily unveiled her new hair late last week, posting a mirror selfie with a white heart emoji to her Instagram Stories.

— Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026
Hill’s nomination came as CMS was posting some of its strongest academic results since the pandemic.

— Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of posting

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Several major industry players have also thrown their weight behind the bill, including the Southeastern Conference, or SEC, which has been advertising in support of the bill during college gameday.

— Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 26 Sep. 2026
But the Musk trailer, which dropped Thursday, does not appear to fall in the category of the campaign advertising those bylaws were enacted to prevent.

— Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of advertising

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