Usually means: Urgent, clear call to action.
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  1. clarion call: Merriam-Webster
  2. clarion call: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. clarion call: Collins English Dictionary
  4. clarion-call: Wordnik
  5. clarion call: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. clarion call: Wiktionary
  7. clarion call: Dictionary.com
  8. clarion call: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. clarion call: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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Definitions from Wiktionary (clarion call)

▸ noun:  (figuratively) Appeal, urgent call to action.

Similar:
call to arms, call to action, call, appeal, summons, clamation, encore, invocation, callout, incitement, more...

Opposite:
muted response, silent call, faint cry

Adjectives:
exclamative, exclamatory, shouty, yell, holler, ooh, ah, conclamant, hallow, banzai, audible

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Similar:
call to arms, call to action, call, appeal, summons, clamation, encore, invocation, callout, incitement, more...

Opposite:
muted response, silent call, faint cry

Adjectives:
exclamative, exclamatory, shouty, yell, holler, ooh, ah, conclamant, hallow, banzai, audible



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