| Front | herald |
|---|---|
| Back | verb, nounBrE /ˈherəld/NAmE /ˈherəld/ verb (formal)1 ~ sth to be a sign that sth is going to happenThese talks could herald a new era of peace. She felt a dull ache in her right temple, heralding a migraine. 2 ~ sb/sth (as sth) [often passive] to say in public that sb/sth is good or important The report is being heralded as a blueprint for the future of transport. noun 1 something that shows that sth else is going to happen soon The government claims that the fall in unemployment is the herald of economic recovery.  I think of primroses as the heralds of spring. 2 (in the past) a person who carried messages from a ruler |
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