announced
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Meaning · English
Having been preceded by an announcement; declared.
Adjective
Examples
But this test's very announced purpose was to measure and evaluate seismic signals at effective distances extending from the point of testing out to all distances where the signal could be detected.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “announced” mean?
Having been preceded by an announcement; declared.
Is “announced” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.