- annunciate
- transitive verb (-ated; -ating) Date: circa 1536 announce
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annunciate — (v.) 1530s, from pp. adj. annunciate (late 14c.) or directly from L. annunciatus, misspelling of annuntiatus, pp. of annuntiare (see ANNOUNCE (Cf. announce)). In some cases perhaps a back formation from ANNUNCIATION (Cf. annunciation). Related:… … Etymology dictionary
Annunciate — An*nun ci*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Annunciated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Annunciating}.] [L. annuntiare. See {Announce}.] To announce. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Annunciate — An*nun ci*ate, p. p. & a. Foretold; preannounced. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
annunciate — I verb advise, affirm, announce, apprise, assert, aver, communicate, convey, declare, dispatch news, disseminate, enunciate, explain, express, get across, get through, give notice, impart, inform, keep posted, make known, make known publicly,… … Law dictionary
annunciate — [ə nun′sē āt΄] vt. annunciated, annunciating [< L annuntiatus, pp. of annuntiare, ANNOUNCE] to announce … English World dictionary
annunciate — annunciable, adj. annunciative, annunciatory /euh nun see euh tawr ee, tohr ee/, adj. /euh nun see ayt /, v.t., annunciated, annunciating. to announce. [1350 1400; < ML annunciatus, for L annuntiatus, ptp. of annuntiare to make known. See… … Universalium
annunciate — verb to inform that some future event will happen See Also: announce, announcement, annunciation … Wiktionary
annunciate — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To bring to public notice or make known publicly: advertise, announce, broadcast, declare, proclaim, promulgate, publish. See KNOWLEDGE, WORDS … English dictionary for students
annunciate — an·nun·ci·ate || É™ nÊŒnʃɪeɪt v. declare, announce … English contemporary dictionary
annunciate — [ə nʌnsɪeɪt] verb archaic announce. Origin ME: from med. L. annunciat , var. of L. annuntiat , annuntiare announce … English new terms dictionary
