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herald definition

herald


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  herald 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  herald 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  herald 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  herald 
 
  3  senses  of  herald 
 
  Sense  1 
  announce,  annunciate,  harbinger,  foretell,  herald 
  =>  tell 
 
  Sense  2 
  acclaim,  hail,  herald 
  =>  applaud 
 
  Sense  3 
  hail,  herald 
  =>  greet,  recognize,  recognise 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  herald 
 
  herald  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  herald 
 
  Sense  1 
  announce,  annunciate,  harbinger,  foretell,  herald 
  =>  tell 
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  Sense  2 
  acclaim,  hail,  herald 
  =>  applaud 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  hail,  herald 
  =>  greet,  recognize,  recognise 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  herald 
  herald 
  heraldic  bearing 
  heraldry 
 
  Overview  of  noun  herald 
 
  The  noun  herald  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  herald,  trumpeter  --  ((formal)  a  person  who  announces  important  news  "the  chieftain  had  a  herald  who  announced  his  arrival  with  a  trumpet") 
  2.  harbinger,  forerunner,  herald,  precursor  --  (an  indication  of  the  approach  of  something  or  someone) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  herald 
 
  The  verb  herald  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  announce,  annunciate,  harbinger,  foretell,  herald  --  (foreshadow  or  presage) 
  2.  (1)  acclaim,  hail,  herald  --  (praise  vociferously) 
  3.  hail,  herald  --  (greet  enthusiastically  or  joyfully) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  herald 
  heralded 
  heraldic 
  heraldist 
 
  Overview  of  noun  herald 
 
  The  noun  herald  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  herald,  trumpeter  --  ((formal)  a  person  who  announces  important  news  "the  chieftain  had  a  herald  who  announced  his  arrival  with  a  trumpet") 
  2.  harbinger,  forerunner,  herald,  precursor  --  (an  indication  of  the  approach  of  something  or  someone) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  herald 
 
  The  verb  herald  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  announce,  annunciate,  harbinger,  foretell,  herald  --  (foreshadow  or  presage) 
  2.  (1)  acclaim,  hail,  herald  --  (praise  vociferously) 
  3.  hail,  herald  --  (greet  enthusiastically  or  joyfully) 



herald definition