A simultaneous discharge of artillery or other guns in a battle. noun
The soldiers launched a salvo to start the attack.
The enemy was caught off guard by the sudden salvo from the artillery.
A sudden, vigorous, or aggressive act or series of acts. noun
The debate began with a salvo of accusations from both sides.
The company's new advertising campaign started with a salvo of commercials.
A round of applause or cheers given as a salute or tribute. noun
The speaker was greeted with a salvo of applause as he took the stage.
The performance ended with a salvo of cheers from the audience.