noun🔗ShareA flourish of trumpets or horns as to announce; a short and lively air performed on hunting horns during the chase."They played a short fanfare to announce the arrival of the king."musicentertainmentsoundroyalheraldryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA show of ceremony or celebration."The town opened the new library with fanfare and a speech from the mayor."culturefestivalroyalmusicentertainmenttraditioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo play a fanfare."The band will fanfare the school's new principal as she enters the auditorium. "musicentertainmentsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo embellish with fanfares."The company decided to fanfare the new CEO's arrival with a company-wide announcement and welcome luncheon. "musicentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo imitate a fanfare, in order to dramatize the presentation or introduction of something."The student, eager to introduce his project, fanfared the music, creating a dramatic buildup before showing his presentation. "entertainmentmusicsoundstageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo introduce with pomp and show."The school band will fanfare the new principal's arrival. "cultureentertainmentmusicstyletraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo mark an arrival or departure with music, noise, or drama."The school band will fanfare the arrival of the new principal with a lively march. "musicentertainmentsoundactionstyleeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo publicize or announce."The school fanned the excitement for the upcoming talent show by fanfareing it through posters and announcements. "communicationmediasoundentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo fan out."The chef fanned out the herbs on the plate, creating a decorative pattern. "musicsoundcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
