ANNUNCIATING Synonyms: 66 Similar and Opposite Words

annunciating

verb

present participle of annunciate

as in announcing

to make known openly or publicly a politician is wise to annunciate past minor transgressions before the media make something major of them

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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, 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

Definition of announcing

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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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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

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