announced

Stated out loud

Announced is the past tense of announce—to make something known publicly or officially: The company announced layoffs yesterday, She announced her candidacy.

It also describes something that has been formally declared or introduced: the announced winner, the previously announced schedule changes.

communication

declared

Stated with authority

broadcast · publicized · disclosed · communicated · notified · informed · conveyed · mentioned · revealed · shared

speech

stated

Expressed in words

declared · proclaimed · explained · noted · mentioned · commented · stressed · insisted · reported · acknowledged

news

headline

News article title

dispatch · newscast · broadcast · coverage · scoop · exclusive · update · alert · flash · report

reveal

unveiling

Act of first revealing

introduction · disclosure · discovery · revelation · unmasking · exposure · rollout · presentation · showcase · coming-out

proclamation

decree

Authoritative legal command

manifesto · communique · directive · mandate · notification · statement · ukase · diktat · rescript · promulgation

ceremony

inauguration

Formal beginning ceremony

graduation · swearing-in · knighting · christening · investiture · induction · opening · dedication · unveiling · ribbon-cutting

Categories
Opposites
public disclosure

announcedconcealed

Made invisible deliberately

hidden · secret · suppressed · withheld · undisclosed

communication volume/manner

announcedwhispered

Spoke without full voice

murmured · muttered · hinted · implied · insinuated

expectedness

announcedunannounced

Without prior notice

surprise · unexpected · unanticipated · unheralded · without warning

Phrases
Family

announce, announcement, announcer, announcing, announces, unannounced, announcements, announcers, announceable

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G