herald

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. (formal) a person who announces important news (Freq. 1)
- the chieftain had a herald who announced his arrival with a trumpet
• Syn:
trumpeter
• Derivationally related forms:
trumpet (for: trumpeter)
• Usage Domain:
formality
• Hypernyms:
messenger, courier
2. something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
• Syn:
harbinger, forerunner, predecessor, precursor
• Derivationally related forms:
harbinger (for: harbinger)
• Hypernyms:
indication, indicant

II - verb

1. praise vociferously (Freq. 1)
- The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein
• Syn:
acclaim, hail
• Derivationally related forms:
acclamation (for: acclaim), acclaim (for: acclaim)
• Hypernyms:
applaud
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
2. foreshadow or presage (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell
• Derivationally related forms:
harbinger (for: harbinger), annunciator (for: annunciate)
• Hypernyms:
tell
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
3. greet enthusiastically or joyfully
• Syn:
hail
• Derivationally related forms:
hail (for: hail)
• Hypernyms:
greet, recognize, recognise
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  harbinger, forerunner, predecessor, precursor, trumpeter, hail, acclaim, announce, annunciate, foretell