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herald vs indication

indication vs herald

herald and indication both are nouns.

herald is a verb but indication is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
herald Yes No Yes No
indication Yes No No No
As nouns, indication is a hypernym of herald; that is, indication is a word with a broader meaning than herald:
  • herald: something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
  • indication: something that serves to indicate or suggest
Other hypernyms of herald include indicant.
herald (noun) indication (noun)
something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument
(formal) a person who announces important news something that serves to indicate or suggest
the act of indicating or pointing out by name
(medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure
something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary
herald (verb) indication (verb)
foreshadow or presage
praise vociferously
greet enthusiastically or joyfully
Difference between herald and indication

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