past and past participle
Told people something officially or publicly, especially news, a decision, or a result.
The company announced the results yesterday.
The decision was announced this morning.
American English
How to pronounce announced
verbB1Common word
uhNOWNST
/əˈnaʊnst̚/
2 syllables · Stress the second syllable.
Form of announce
Told people something officially or publicly, especially news, a decision, or a result.
Practice out loudMeanings & examples
past and past participle
Introduced a person, program, or part of an event to an audience by saying the name or what would happen next.
The host announced the next speaker.
The final song was announced by the radio host.
Related words & forms
Before -ing, drop the final e: announcing, not announceing.