Definitions

1. noun

a musical instrument with a long tube that is blown to produce a loud, clear sound, typically with a flared bell at one end.

“The marching band performed a lively tune on their brass trumpets.”

2. verb

to announce or proclaim something, typically in a loud and clear voice.

“The politician trumpeted his new policy to the entire press corps.”

3. verb

to be the most excellent or outstanding example of something.

“This new smartphone is going to trumpet the competition with its advanced features.”

4. noun

a sudden or temporary increase in something.

“There was a trumpet in the stock market when the news of the merger broke out.”