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announcer

/əˈnaʊnsə/ /əˈnaʊnsɚ/

Meanings
noun
One who makes announcements.

Examples :

"The announcer read the names of the raffle winners over the loudspeaker. "
person job communication media entertainment

Related Words

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who noun

/huː/

A person under discussion; a question of which person.

"The teacher asked, "Who will present the project next week?" "

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read noun

/ɹiːd/ /ɹid/ /ɹɛd/

A reading or an act of reading, especially an actor's part of a play.

"The actor practiced his read for the school play diligently. "

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raffle noun

/ˈɹæfl̩/

A drawing, often held as a fundraiser, in which tickets or chances are sold to win a prize.

"He entered a raffle to win a lifetime supply of toothpaste, but he did not win."

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of preposition

/ɔv/ /ɒv/ /ə/ /ʌv/

Expressing distance or motion.

"The school is located five miles of the town center. "

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one noun

/wan/ /wɒn/ /wʌn/

The digit or figure 1.

"My son's math test had only one correct answer for the last problem. "

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

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over noun

/ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)/ /ˈoʊ.vɚ/

A set of six legal balls bowled.

"The bowling team scored a lot of points with their final over. "

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loudspeaker noun

/laʊdˈspiːkə/ /ˈlaʊdspiːkɚ/

An electromechanical transducer that converts an electrical signal into audible sound.

"The teacher used the loudspeaker to announce the school's upcoming field trip. "

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announcements noun

/əˈnaʊnsmənts/

An act of announcing, or giving notice.

"He raised his hand to make his announcement and said "Excuse me everyone, I have an announcement to make."

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names noun

/neɪmz/

Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.

"In class, the teacher called out the names on the attendance list. "

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makes noun

/meɪks/

Brand or kind; model.

"What make of car do you drive?"

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winners noun

/ˈwɪnərz/

One who has won or often wins.

"In our family, my sister and I are both winners of the school's spelling bee. "