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herald

verbCommon GRE wordMore H words

to announce or signal the approach of something

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In a sentence

Herald in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing herald in a sentence.

The cock's crow heralded the breaking of dawn over the quiet farm.

Synonyms
proclaimannounceforeshadowpresage
Antonyms

None listed.

Common questions

Questions about “herald

Herald (verb) means to announce or signal the approach of something
Here is herald used in an example sentence: "The cock's crow heralded the breaking of dawn over the quiet farm."
Common synonyms for herald include proclaim, announce, foreshadow, presage.
Herald is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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