trumpet call

A 'trumpet call' often signifies a clear, loud sound from a trumpet, used historically for signaling or summoning, and metaphorically as a call to action.

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Definition

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(general)A loud, clear sound produced by a trumpet, often used as a signal or summons.

Example

  • The trumpet call signaled the start of the ceremony.

B2General

(figurative)A call to action or an urgent appeal, metaphorically likened to the sound of a trumpet.

Example

  • The speech was a trumpet call for social change.

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