Tribune

Pronunciation: /ˈtrɪbjuːn/

Tribune (noun)

  1. An elected official in ancient Rome who protected the rights of ordinary people.
  2. A person who speaks to the public, often to promote a cause or idea.

Examples

  • The tribune protected the rights of the citizens.
  • A tribune was elected to represent the common people.

Common collocations: elected tribune, Roman tribune, inspiring tribune, speak as a tribune

Synonyms of Tribune

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Tribune

  • someone who opposes or competes against another