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 letter was shared as Haitian police and foreign forces continue to battle gangs, with Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé announcing on X late Friday that a gang leader was killed, without identifying him. — Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2026 The group postponed a pair of Germany shows last weekend — and subsequently nixed the remainder of their tour — after announcing that Gillan was hospitalized with an unspecified health issue. — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2026 In a press release Friday announcing the executive order, the Democrat said that starting right away, police will call Immigration and Customs Enforcement only about suspects linked to jailable offenses. — Washington Post, 7 Nov. 2026 Chevron also bought a lot of land, announcing a 125,000-acre position last year. — Jordan Blum, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2026 The handoffs are where governance stops without announcing it. — Karan Alang, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026 Last month, series creator and star Dunham was joined by co-stars Allison Williams, Jemima Kirke, Zosia Mamet and Andrew Rannells for a video announcing the HBO Original, which begins production in 2027. — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2026 In her new role, Danielle will help celebrate her aunt's life and accomplishments while offering a personal perspective on the woman behind the music, according to a press release announcing the appointment. — ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026 The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium celebrated World Kangaroo Day by announcing the birth of two new joeys, or baby kangaroos, at the zoo this year. — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for announcing

Verb

Wendy has decided, in true Catholic fashion, that she will be redeemed by loudly proclaiming her suffering.

— Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 2 Nov. 2026
But this particular reality show tries to justify its controversial existence by proclaiming its seriousness with regards to psychology, philosophy, and current events.

— Judy Berman, Time, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of proclaiming

Verb

There are, naturally, a few bones to pick before declaring victory over aging.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Nov. 2026
While the Associated Press had not called that race by late Wednesday and the Republican candidate, Dan Green, had not conceded publicly, Soto sent out a statement declaring victory.

— Annie Martin, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of declaring

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Police said someone is advertising a property to rent at 3512 Portsmouth Drive, but the property is not actually for rent.

— Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026
Disney is advertising up to 25 percent off select rooms for stays November 15 – 28 and December 13 – 24.

— Jacqueline Dole, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2026