noun

fanfare

fanfare, flourish, publicity, ceremony

The new phone was launched with much fanfare.

The new phone was launched with much fanfare.

The ceremony began with a brass fanfare.

The ceremony began with a brass fanfare.

with/without fanfare. The product was launched with great fanfare.

Synonyms: flourish, display, publicity

From French 'fanfare', which is possibly onomatopoeic (imitating a sound).

Imagine the sound of trumpets playing a 'fanfare' to announce a king's arrival.

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