[
UK
/mˈɛɡəfˌəʊn/
]
[ US /ˈmɛɡəˌfoʊn/ ]
[ US /ˈmɛɡəˌfoʊn/ ]
NOUN
- a cone-shaped acoustic device held to the mouth to intensify and direct the human voice
How To Use megaphone In A Sentence
- In an attempt to break the strike, management used megaphones to instruct the afternoon shift, who were gathered in a car park, to return to work or face immediate dismissal.
- However, the new laws also target a group of protesters that used very loud megaphones which made it difficult for people working in many Commons offices to concentrate.
- I wanted to hand him a megaphone. Times, Sunday Times
- What he is talking about is not really astroturfing, but rather the granting of some individuals a big megaphone.
- The large ship lowered down, as the megaphone boomed out a cry from three different voices.
- Both of these factors encourage restraint rather than megaphone diplomacy. Times, Sunday Times
- They have got to start seriously engaging with their own MPs and they will not do that just by shouting at us through a megaphone.
- The loud girl with the megaphone had stopped screaming.
- Megan Kennedy is called megaphone because she doesn't need one. The Kennedys
- The other hand can be cupped like a megaphone to direct the sound.