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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

back-announcement en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of back announcement.
    • However, the argument in favour of a back-announcement puts listener information above programme pace. 2012, Robert McLeish, Radio Production, page 112:
    • A morning shift was crowned with the back-announcement of ' Jesu, Man of Joy's Desiring', though finding himself up against the eight o'clock News, the offender was unable to enjoy the luxury of an apology. 1976, The Listener - Volume 95, page 119:
    • This paragon is not heard at all (as indeed living presenters are not heard because the doorbell rings or someone toots a horn during the back-announcement). 1992, Classic CD. - Issues 22-31, page 16:

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