Meaning Of The Word Herald

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What's The Definition Of Herald?

herald
If an important event or action is heralded by people, announcements are made about it so that it is publicly known and expected.
countable noun: In former times, a herald was a person who delivered and announced important messages.
countable noun: Something that is a herald of a future event or situation is a sign that it is going to happen or appear.
verb: Something that heralds a future event or situation is a sign that it is going to happen or appear.

herald in American English
any of various officials who made proclamations, carried state messages to other sovereigns, took charge of tournaments, arranged ceremonies, etc.
to introduce, announce, foretell, etc.
noun: a royal or official messenger, esp. one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime
transitive verb: to give news or tidings of; announce; proclaim

herald in British English
to announce publicly
noun: a person who announces important news

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