0 present participle of herald
1 to be a sign that something important, and often good, is starting to happen, or to make something publicly known, especially by celebrating or praising it:
His lectures were being hailed as heralding a new age.
The brass come slowly to life with the beginning of a fanfare, heralding a feeling of growing power.
At some time it becomes zero, heralding the tip-splitting with the appearance of two new fjords, exactly at the tips of the old fingers.
Apart from heralding freedoms of association, assembly, and the media, these multi-party contests in what may be called the ' interregnum ' were hotly fought and full of political interest.
The visit is receiving much favourable comment and seems to be heralding a thaw in the cold war.
It seems to be heralding the elections in a perverse kind of way.
While we debate the matter here, advertising revenues are falling—perhaps heralding a bust, as in "boom and bust".
There is no question of the regulations heralding the privatisation of the public library service.
