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announce

/əˈnaʊn(t)s/ verb B1
  1. To give public notice of, especially for the first time; to make known. (transitive)
  2. To pronounce; to declare by judicial sentence. (transitive)
  3. To act as announcer for (an event, usually sports). (US, transitive) · Our coach has retired, but occasionally he still announces the games.
  4. To act or work as an announcer. (US, intransitive) · Our coach has retired, but occasionally he still announces.

Plural announce · He/she/it announces · Past announced · Past participle announced · -ing form announcing

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Verb forms

Base form
announce
He/she/it
announces
Past
announced
Past participle
announced
-ing form
announcing

From the library

“Three minutes to ten,” he announced.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 23 · C1
“I’m pretty hungry this morning,” she announced as she slipped into the chair Marilla placed for her.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 41 · C1
On Sunday Anne confided to Marilla on the way home from church that she grew actually cold all over with excitement when the minister announced the picnic from the pulpit.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 92 · C1
“I think I’m going to like school here,” she announced.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 108 · C1

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