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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
enthusiastic applause; loud expression of approval.
The orchestra's performance was followed by thunderous acclamation.- synonyms:
- acclaim, plaudits
- similar words:
- applause, bravo, cheers, curtain call, hand, ovation
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definition 2: |
a vote by voice or applause, showing virtually unanimous approval.
- synonyms:
- acclaim
- similar words:
- approval
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related words: |
accolade, distinction, praise |
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derivation: |
acclamatory (adj.) |
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