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announcer (n.)

1610s, "a declarer, proclaimer," agent noun from announce. Radio sense is recorded from 1922.

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announce (v.)
c. 1500, "proclaim, make known formally," from Old French anoncier "announce, proclaim" (12c., Modern French annoncer), from Latin annuntiare, adnuntiare "to announce, make known," literally "bring news to," from ad "to" (see ad-) + nuntiare "relate, report," from nuntius "messenger" (from PIE root *neu- "to shout"). Related: Announced; announcing.

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Definitions of announcer from WordNet

announcer (n.)
someone who proclaims a message publicly;
announcer (n.)
reads news, commercials on radio or television;
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