About The Word Applause
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Applause
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What's The Definition Of Applause?
[n] a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
Synonyms | Synonyms for Applause: clapping | hand clapping Related Terms | Find terms related to Applause: acclaim | acclamation | alleluia | approbation | approval | big hand | burst of applause | cheer | cheering | cheers | chorus of cheers | clap | clapping | clapping of hands | commendation | cry | eclat | encore | hallelujah | hand | handclap | handclapping | hooray | hosanna | hurrah | hurray | huzzah | kudos | ovation | paean | plaudit | plaudits | popularity | praise | rah | rooting | round | round of applause | shout | thunder of applause | yell | yippee See Also | approval | commendation | hand | handclap | ovation | round | standing ovation Applause In Webster's Dictionary \Ap*plause"\, n. [L. applaudere, applausum. See
{Applaud}.]
The act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly
expressed by clapping the hands, stamping or tapping with the
feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means; marked
commendation.
The brave man seeks not popular applause. --Dryden.
Syn: Acclaim; acclamation; plaudit; commendation; approval.
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