Definition

To make a formal announcement or declaration about something.

Example

The teacher will annunciate the new rules at the beginning of the semester.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Have you heard how she plans to annunciate her new project at the meeting?

Yeah, I heard she's really excited about it.

I hope she can annunciate her ideas clearly; they sound interesting.

I'm sure she will! She's great at explaining things.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Annunciate → It is formed from "ad-" (meaning to) and "nuntiare" (meaning to announce). The word "annunciate" means to announce or proclaim something clearly and formally.

Memory Tip

Think of 'to' ('ad-') and 'announce' ('nuntiare') together, which helps you remember that 'annunciate' means to clearly announce something.

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