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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Among those who attended the ceremony were CBS Sports chairman Sean McManus, CBS announcer Phil Simms, golfers Phil Mickelson and Fred Couples, as well as former NFL quarterback Tom Brady, New England Patriots owner Robert Craft and radio host Mike Francesa.
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Adam England, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025
Stadium announcers also go with just his first name.
—The Athletic Uk Staff, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
Marcus Morris in attendance Former KU forward Marcus Morris shadowed ESPN color announcer Fran Fraschilla during Wednesday’s telecast.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 23 Jan. 2025
It has recently been reported that Monday Night Raw announcer Pat McAfee would not be at the show on Jan. 20.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 19 Jan. 2025
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Adam England, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025
Stadium announcers also go with just his first name.
—The Athletic Uk Staff, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
Marcus Morris in attendance Former KU forward Marcus Morris shadowed ESPN color announcer Fran Fraschilla during Wednesday’s telecast.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 23 Jan. 2025
It has recently been reported that Monday Night Raw announcer Pat McAfee would not be at the show on Jan. 20.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 19 Jan. 2025
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“Announcer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/announcer. Accessed 30 Jan. 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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