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herald

 
Noun herald has 2 senses
  1. herald, trumpeter - (formal) a person who announces important news; "the chieftain had a herald who announced his arrival with a trumpet"
    --1 is a kind of messenger, courier
  2. harbinger, forerunner, herald, precursor - an indication of the approach of something or someone
    --2 is a kind of indication, indicant
    Derived form: verb herald1
Verb herald has 3 senses
  1. announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald - foreshadow or presage
    --1 is one way to tell
    Derived form: noun herald2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  2. acclaim, hail, herald - praise vociferously; "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"
    --2 is one way to applaud
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
  3. hail, herald - greet enthusiastically or joyfully
    --3 is one way to greet, recognize, recognise
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
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