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annunciate

an·nun·ci·ate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uh-nuhn-see-eyt]
    • /əˈnʌn siˌeɪt/
    • /ə.ˈnʌn.sɪeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-nuhn-see-eyt]
    • /əˈnʌn siˌeɪt/

Definitions of annunciate word

  • verb transitive annunciate to announce 3
  • verb with object annunciate to announce. 1
  • noun annunciate Announce (something). 1

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Origin of annunciate

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; < Medieval Latin annūnciātus, for Latin annūntiātus, past participle of annūntiāre to make known. See announce, -ate1

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Parts of speech for Annunciate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

annunciate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for annunciate

verb annunciate

  • disclose — to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
  • soundThe, a strait between SW Sweden and Zealand, connecting the Kattegat and the Baltic. 87 miles (140 km) long; 3–30 miles (5–48 km) wide.
  • advertise — If someone or something advertises a particular quality, they show it in their appearance or behaviour.
  • publish — to issue (printed or otherwise reproduced textual or graphic material, computer software, etc.) for sale or distribution to the public.
  • declare — If you declare that something is true, you say that it is true in a firm, deliberate way. You can also declare an attitude or intention.

Antonyms for annunciate

verb annunciate

  • conceal — If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
  • hide — Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
  • secret — done, made, or conducted without the knowledge of others: secret negotiations.

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  • how to annunciate?

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