announces
- 1Third-person singular simple present of announce.
The station announces every delay over the platform speakers.
The company announces its quarterly earnings each Thursday afternoon.
Note
This -s form carries the verb's full range, from making news public to calling a game. Most often it takes an object: she announces the winners, the court announces its sentence. In American use it can also stand alone, meaning to work as an announcer: he announces for a minor-league team. With plural subjects, or with I and you, the bare form announce takes its place.
Her brother announces for the local baseball club on weekends.
The judge announces the sentence once the jury has been dismissed.
announces is a form of announce
announce, verb: To make something known publicly or formally, often for the first time, such as news, a plan, a decision, or a verdict. Full entry
- Forms
- announceannounces he/she/itannouncing -ing formannounced past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- announce → announces: add -s
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