English verb: announce | |||
1. | announce (communication) make known; make an announcement | ||
Samples | She denoted her feelings clearly. | ||
Synonyms | denote | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
Broader (hypernym) | inform | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | advertise, advertize, blare out, blat out, blazon out, call out, cry, denounce, meld, post, publicise, publicize, report, report, sound, trump, trump out | ||
2. | announce (communication) announce publicly or officially | ||
Samples | The President declared war. | ||
Examples | They announce that there was a traffic accident | ||
Synonyms | declare | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | say, state, tell | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | promulgate | ||
3. | announce (communication) give the names of | ||
Samples | He announced the winners of the spelling bee. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | identify, name | ||
4. | announce (communication) foreshadow or presage | ||
Synonyms | annunciate, foretell, harbinger, herald | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | tell | ||