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Meaning of Megaphone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈmɛɡ.əˌfəʊn

Definitions

  1. A portable, usually hand-held, funnel-shaped device that is used to amplify a person’s natural voice toward a targeted direction.
  2. A cytotoxic neolignan obtained from the laurel Aniba megaphylla.
  3. Mouthpiece or promoter; one who speaks for or publicizes on behalf of another.

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Examples

“If Pack does become head of the BBG, critics fear that he will turn Voice of America and the other BBG networks into a megaphone for Trump.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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