announcer
noun
an·nounc·er
ə-ˈnau̇n(t)-sər 
: one who announces: such as
a
: a person who introduces television or radio programs, makes commercial announcements, or gives station identification
b
: a person who describes and comments on the action in a broadcast sports event
Examples of announcer in a Sentence
He works part-time as an announcer for a local radio station.
The racetrack announcer said that the next race was about to start.
The announcer said that the catcher had injured his shoulder.
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Our story on things announcers can and can’t say at the Masters, again.
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Sam Settleman, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
As for the announcers, Ian Eagle, Bill Raftery, Grant Hill and Tracy Wolfson will call the championship game for the second year in a row, per the NCAA.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Long-time Magic public-address announcer Paul Porter was disappointed to see how the team described his departure from the franchise.
—Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2025
Ken Korach, will continue as the team’s main play-by-play announcer.
—Michael McGough and, Sacramento Bee, 24 Mar. 2025
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Sam Settleman, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
As for the announcers, Ian Eagle, Bill Raftery, Grant Hill and Tracy Wolfson will call the championship game for the second year in a row, per the NCAA.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Long-time Magic public-address announcer Paul Porter was disappointed to see how the team described his departure from the franchise.
—Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2025
Ken Korach, will continue as the team’s main play-by-play announcer.
—Michael McGough and, Sacramento Bee, 24 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for announcer
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“Announcer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/announcer. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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announcer
noun
an·nounc·er
ə-ˈnau̇n(t)-sər
: one who announces: as
a
: a person who introduces television or radio programs, makes commercial announcements, or gives station identification
b
: a person who describes and comments on the action in a broadcast sports event
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