back-announce
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.25 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Example Sentences
- "It helps after long interviews, to back-announce the interviewee and the subject."
- "You back-announce the music just played, making a few appropriate comments about the music or the performers."
- "Two further examples will illustrate the functions of cue material – that is, to obtain the listener's interest, provide context, explain background noise, clarify technicalities and to 'back-announce'."
- "Z100, the Top-40 station in freestyle epicenter New Yor City, would plug many holes in its playlists with freestyle tracks, usually neglecting to back-announce them so that to the non-clubgoer, the songs would only be identifiable by lyrics or synth sounds."
- "He also gave the time at three out of five back-announces."
- "We had stopped at a coastal town to find a location to at least record an introduction and a back-announce for my story, when around 50 emergency vehicles went screaming past us."