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tribune

/ˈtrɪbjuːn/noun

उच्चारण ट्रिब्यून

(प्राचीन रोम में) जन-प्रतिनिधि अधिकारी, ट्रिब्यून

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    (in ancient Rome) an official elected by the ordinary people to protect their interests

    (प्राचीन रोम में) जन-प्रतिनिधि अधिकारी, ट्रिब्यून

    • The tribunes could veto decisions of the Roman Senate.
  2. 2

    [C] formal

    a person who defends the rights of ordinary people; often used in the names of newspapers

    जनता का रक्षक, जन-नेता, (समाचार-पत्र के नाम में) ट्रिब्यून

    • He saw himself as a tribune of the poor.
    • The Tribune is a well-known newspaper published from Chandigarh.

    Synonyms champion defender spokesperson

  3. 3

    [C]

    a raised platform from which speeches are made

    मंच, भाषण-मंच

    • The general spoke from a tribune in the square.

    Synonyms platform rostrum dais podium

≈Synonyms and antonyms
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Do not confuse tribune (an official or defender of ordinary people) and tribunal (a type of court with authority to deal with a particular problem).

Tribune (जनता का अधिकारी या रक्षक) और tribunal (किसी विशेष समस्या पर निर्णय देने वाला न्यायाधिकरण) में भ्रम न करें।