announcer
[
uh
-
noun
-ser]
/əˈnaʊn sər/
noun
1.
a person who
announces
, especially one who introduces programs, presents news items, reads advertisements, and does other similar assignments over radio or television.
Origin
1605-15;
1920-25
in radio use;
announce
+
-er
1
Related forms
preannouncer,
noun
Examples from the web for
announcer
Every few minutes, an
announcer
breaks into regular programming.
announcer
: your clothes and give your new home a warm glow from a gas fireplace.
Each group member will either be the counter, the checker, or the
announcer
for his or her group.
British Dictionary definitions for
announcer
announcer
/
əˈnaʊnsə
/
noun
1.
a person who announces, esp one who reads the news, introduces programmes, etc, on radio or television
Word Origin and History for
announcer
n.
1610s, agent noun from
announce
. Radio sense is recorded from 1922.