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annunciatory

an·nun·ci·ate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-nuhn-see-eyt]
    • /əˈnʌn siˌeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-nuhn-see-eyt]
    • /əˈnʌn siˌeɪt/

Definitions of annunciatory word

  • verb with object annunciatory to announce. 1
  • noun annunciatory an announcer. 1
  • noun annunciatory a signaling apparatus, generally used in conjunction with a buzzer, that displays a visual indication when energized by electric current. 1
  • noun annunciatory In the nature of an announcement. 1

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Origin of annunciatory

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; < Medieval Latin annūnciātus, for Latin annūntiātus, past participle of annūntiāre to make known. See announce, -ate1

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Parts of speech for Annunciatory

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

annunciatory popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

annunciatory usage trend in Literature

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