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Herald
01
a person or thing that announces or signals an important or significant event, development, or message
Grammatical Information
animacy status
human
Composition
Simple
countable
plural form
heralds
Examples
The royal herald announced the arrival of the king.
02
something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
to herald
01
to announce or signal the coming of something, often with a sense of importance or significance
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
action verb
regular
present tense
herald
3rd person singular
heralds
present participle
heralding
past simple
heralded
past participle
heralded
Examples
The vibrant colors of the sunrise herald the beginning of a new day.
02
praise vociferously
03
greet enthusiastically or joyfully
Lexical Tree
heraldic
heraldry
herald
