Meaning oftribunein English

Noun

1. an Ancient Roman official; plebeian representative
   The Roman tribune spoke out against the corrupt governor.
2. a mid-ranking Roman military officer
   A tribune in the Roman legion was responsible for training new recruits.
3. a champion; defender of the people
   The tribune fought for the rights of the oppressed people.
4. a platform; place for public speech
   The politician stood on the tribune to address the crowd.
5. a platform to express opinions; speak publicly
   The senator used the tribune to voice her concerns about the new policy.