What part of speech is announced?

Announced can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. announced is a verb, past participle of announce (infinitive).
  • 2. announced is a verb, past simple of announce (infinitive).
  • 3. announced is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more announced
    most announced
  • Positive: announced 
  • Comparative: more announced
  • Superlative: most announced

What does announced mean?

Definitions

Adjective

announced - declared publicly; made widely known; "their announced intentions"; "the newspaper's proclaimed adherence to the government's policy"

Verb

announce - make known; make an announcement; "She denoted her feelings clearly"
announce - announce publicly or officially; "The President declared war"
announce - foreshadow or presage
announce - give the names of; "He announced the winners of the spelling bee"

Examples of announced

#   Sentence  
1. adj. Their announced intentions.
2. adj. Announced on the 16th of October of 2012, Alpha Centauri Bb may be the closest planet outside our Solar System and may be a "lava world."
3. verb DPA: Iraqi authorities announced that they had busted up 3 terrorist cells operating in Baghdad.
4. verb The police commander of Ninevah Province announced that bombings had declined 80 percent in Mosul, whereas there had been a big jump in the number of kidnappings.
5. verb On August 9, 2004, it was announced that in the Spring of 2001, a man named El-Shukrijumah, also known as Jafar the Pilot, who was part of a "second wave," had been casing New York City helicopters.
6. verb In late September 2001, it was announced that the President was seeking a blanket waiver that would lift all restrictions on aid to military and security units in connection with pursuing the militant islamists.
7. verb If you haven't heard, SoCal's announced their abandoning windows for OFOs.
8. verb The US energy secretary has announced that oil will be released from government petroleum reserves.
9. verb = Approximate number of policy changes and regulation rollbacks injurious to the environment that have been announced by the Bush administration on Fridays after 5pm, a time that makes it all but impossible for news organisations to relay the information to the widest possible audience.
10. verb Wii U has been announced as well as the PS4 however the PS4 is only in development while the Wii U should be out next year.
11. verb Microsoft has not announced there new console yet though it is believed to be in the works.
12. verb I do know they have already announced a new wii though and I don't know what Sony has said about playstation but again, if you get an Xbox (which I personally think is the best anyways) you should be set for a while.
13. verb Stock prices soared in active trading as corporations announced good financial results.
14. verb They announced an increase in tuition fees.
15. verb It was announced that the meeting would be put off.
16. verb We were having a quiet supper when out of the blue my mother announced she was going back to school.
17. verb The plan announced Tuesday calls for $54 billion in tax cuts.
Sentence  
adj.
Their announced intentions.
Announced on the 16th of October of 2012, Alpha Centauri Bb may be the closest planet outside our Solar System and may be a "lava world."
verb
DPA: Iraqi authorities announced that they had busted up 3 terrorist cells operating in Baghdad.
The police commander of Ninevah Province announced that bombings had declined 80 percent in Mosul, whereas there had been a big jump in the number of kidnappings.
On August 9, 2004, it was announced that in the Spring of 2001, a man named El-Shukrijumah, also known as Jafar the Pilot, who was part of a "second wave," had been casing New York City helicopters.
In late September 2001, it was announced that the President was seeking a blanket waiver that would lift all restrictions on aid to military and security units in connection with pursuing the militant islamists.
If you haven't heard, SoCal's announced their abandoning windows for OFOs.
The US energy secretary has announced that oil will be released from government petroleum reserves.
= Approximate number of policy changes and regulation rollbacks injurious to the environment that have been announced by the Bush administration on Fridays after 5pm, a time that makes it all but impossible for news organisations to relay the information to the widest possible audience.
Wii U has been announced as well as the PS4 however the PS4 is only in development while the Wii U should be out next year.
Microsoft has not announced there new console yet though it is believed to be in the works.
I do know they have already announced a new wii though and I don't know what Sony has said about playstation but again, if you get an Xbox (which I personally think is the best anyways) you should be set for a while.
Stock prices soared in active trading as corporations announced good financial results.
They announced an increase in tuition fees.
It was announced that the meeting would be put off.
We were having a quiet supper when out of the blue my mother announced she was going back to school.
The plan announced Tuesday calls for $54 billion in tax cuts.

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