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heralded

Description:

As a verb, "heralded" refers to the act of announcing or proclaiming something with great enthusiasm or excitement. It can also indicate the action of recognizing or acclaiming someone or something as important or noteworthy. As an adjective, it describes something or someone that is widely praised or celebrated.

Verb - Sense 1:

To announce or proclaim something with enthusiasm or excitement.

Example sentence: The arrival of spring is often heralded by the blossoming cherry trees.

Verb - Sense 2:

To recognize or acclaim someone or something as important or noteworthy.

Example sentence: The director's latest film has been heralded as a masterpiece by critics.

Adjective:

Describing something or someone that is widely praised or celebrated.

Example sentence: The talented young musician became a heralded figure in the jazz community.