To make an announcement
Example: They make an announcement today
Definition
"To make an announcement" means to formally or publicly declare information or news, often to inform a group of people or the general public about something important or official.
Etymology
The phrase "to make an announcement" combines the verb "make," which comes from Old English 'macian,' meaning to create or produce, and "announcement," derived from the Old French 'anonce,' meaning a proclamation or public notice. Did you know? The word 'announcement' originally referred to the act of making something known, especially by a herald or messenger.