announce

verb (announce, announces, announced, announcing)

«announce» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

To announce something is to tell lots of people about it officially or publicly. tree →
To announce can mean to say something firmly or loudly so everyone hears. tree →
To announce can mean to tell people that someone has arrived or something will happen. tree →

In the lessons

In school the head teacher announces news in assembly; winners are announced. In everyday life: announcements at train stations, airports and on TV. In stories a herald announces the king. Phrase: «make an announcement».

Examples

The head teacher announced the winners in assembly. tree →
They announced that the train was late. tree →
«I'm going to be a pilot!» Ben announced. tree →
The school announced a snow day. tree →
Please listen: I have something to announce. tree →
The pilot announced that we were about to land. tree →
The day came at last when Pinocchio’s master was able to announce an extraordinary performance. tree →

Note

Regular verb: announced, announcing. Noun: announcement; person: announcer. Spelled with double n and «-ounce».

In Jewish tradition

Balaam uses it when he promises to tell King Balak what Israel will do to Moab in the future. In the primary lessons: In school the head teacher announces news in assembly; winners are announced. In everyday life: announcements at train stations, airports and on TV. In stories a herald announces the king. Phrase: «make an announcement».

Examples

And now, behold, I go unto my people; come, and I will announce to thee what this people shall do to thy people in the end of days.' (Torah NUM.24.14, JPS 1917) tree →
Declare ye this in the house of Jacob, and announce it in Judah, saying: (Prophets JER.5.20, JPS 1917) tree →
Declare ye, that we may consider, and know the end of them; or announce to us things to come. (Prophets ISA.41.22, JPS 1917) tree →
See, I will tarry in the plains of the wilderness, until there come word from you to announce unto me.' (Prophets 2SA.15.28, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

Regular verb: announced, announcing. Noun: announcement; person: announcer. Spelled with double n and «-ounce».

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «announce» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«announce» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
Trees and pragmatics of «announce» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«announce» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.

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