Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
clarion-call
noun
/ˈklær.i.ən.kɔːl/
Definition
A strong and clear request or demand for action.
Examples
- The environmentalist’s speech was a clarion call for everyone to take action against climate change.
- Her article served as a clarion call for justice in the community.
- The campaign was a clarion call for unity among the citizens.
Meaning
A clarion call is often used to inspire people to respond to a particular challenge or to engage in a cause.
Synonyms
- call to action
- urgent appeal
- rallying cry
- summons