Pronunciation

/ˈæn.kən.sər/

Definitions

Noun

1. A person who makes public announcements, especially on radio or television.
2. An individual who introduces, explains, or provides information during a broadcast or event.
3. A person who declares or proclaims something officially.

Verb

1. To make an announcement or declare something publicly.
2. To introduce oneself or others to an audience.

Adjective

Referring to a role or profession, such as “announcer for the game.”

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The radio announcer welcomed listeners to the morning show.”
• Verb: “The announcer will now give the weather forecast.”
• Adjective: “The sports announcer’s enthusiasm was contagious.”

Phrases

• “Made an announcement” (to communicate information publicly)
• “Announced the winner” (to declare the victor)
• “Live announcer” (a person doing commentary in real-time)

Example Sentences (expanded)

• Noun: “The experienced sports announcer described the action on the field.”
• Verb: “The mayor announced the opening of the new park to the community.”
• Adjective: “The energetic stage announcer got the crowd excited for the performance.”

Synonyms

• Announcer (noun)
• Announce (verb)
• Public speaker
• Emcee
• Disc jockey (DJ)
• Commentator
• Speaker
• Proclaimer

Antonyms

• Listener
• Silent
• Unannounced
• Muted (in terms of sound)