Definitions

1. adverb

away, outwards, or off

“Der Zug fährt heraus aus dem Bahnhof. (The train is departing out of the station.)”

2. adjective

going out, outgoing

“Der herausragende Schauspieler erhielt die Auszeichnung. (The outstanding actor received the award.)”

3. preposition

out of, from

“Die Blumen wuchsen heraus aus dem Boden. (The flowers were growing out of the ground.)”