Tuesday, November 15, 2016

HERALD

WORD: HERALD

MEANING:
1. A person who carries or proclaims important news; a messenger.
2. One that gives a sign or indication of something to come; a harbinger: The crocus is a herald of spring.
3. An official whose specialty is heraldry.
4.
a. An official formerly charged with making royal proclamations and bearing messages of state between sovereigns.
b. An official who formerly made proclamations and conveyed challenges at a tournament.
5. proclaim, announce, publish, publicize

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. The launch of Gatimaan express train heralds a new era of high-speed rail travel in India.
2. Rs 500, Rs 1000 notes ban herald end of an era; 5 points to note

PRONOUNCE:
her·ald - हेरल्ड

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