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ANNOUNCE vs call out

Both 'announce' and 'call out' are correct phrases, but they are used in different contexts. 'Announce' is commonly used to make something known or to declare formally, while 'call out' is used to publicly criticize or challenge someone or something.

Last updated: March 30, 2024 • 746 views

ANNOUNCE

The word 'announce' is correct and commonly used in English to make something known or to declare formally.

You can use 'announce' when you want to make a public or official statement about something. It is often used in the context of events, news, or important information.

Examples:

The company will announce the new product launch tomorrow.
The president will announce the new policy changes in a press conference.
She announced her engagement to her friends and family.

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Ladies, gentlemen, we regretfully announce the resumption of war by the Kinshasa government.
It is with heavy heart that I must announce my departure from liaisons.
YOU MIGHT NOT WANT TO TAKE SUCH A TONE WHEN YOU ANNOUNCE THAT YOU WORK IN A HOTEL.
SO, IN CONCLUSION, IT'S WITH A HEAVY HEART THAT I ANNOUNCE THAT THIS WILL BE MY FINAL FONTCAST.
Announce your champion by noon tomorrow.
You saw Mike Kresteva announce for governor.
Announce your marriage to a Macedonian now.
Announce prince Charles and princess Leia.
They frequently announce specials over their public address system.
Announce your resignation by tomorrow morning.
I'm not saying we announce it this second.
Lufthansa announce the departure of flight LH450 to Los Angeles.
You announce your arrival as you normally would.
TV and radio announce spot news minutes after it happens.
When we announce this, other firms will be shocked.
You'll hear them announce a power failure.
I would not have torrid throat announce your final offering.
And I think you - y-you should reconsider whether you announce next week.
But before you announce it and rush up the aisle...

Alternatives:

declare
proclaim
publicize
reveal
broadcast

call out

The phrase 'call out' is correct and commonly used in English to publicly criticize or challenge someone or something.

'Call out' is used when you want to publicly challenge or criticize someone's behavior, actions, or statements. It can also mean to draw attention to something or someone.

Examples:

She called out the company for their unethical practices.
The teacher called out the student for cheating on the test.
He called out the government for their lack of action on climate change.

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Please, don't call out for help.
I think we will call out another doctor.
He only had to call out and we'd have been arrested.
Okay, ladies, time to call out the cavalry.
That's why there's no army to call out.
Tell the lookouts downriver and call out the men.
This is my first shark call out.
She was about to call out the national guard.
Shirley tried to call out the militia, but they did not respond.
Considering we never got the call out, probably bad.
Trump is right to call out the present group of policymakers.
If it's coming from his car, we drop back and get a call out, we lose him.
Dude monitors every call out of his shop.
I want you to call out exact speed and distance every 30 seconds.
The things I call out are about the club.
I'll find a way to call out.
With tears I call out your name
Sorry to call out your pops.
Tuanrong may be too frightened to call out.
So we get a call out at the swamp.

Alternatives:

criticize publicly
challenge
rebuke
denounce
condemn

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