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Definition of Applause
1. Noun. A demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together.
Generic synonyms: Approval, Commendation
Group relationships: Ovation, Standing Ovation
Specialized synonyms: Hand, Handclap, Round
Derivative terms: Clap, Clap
Definition of Applause
1. n. 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.
Definition of Applause
1. Noun. The act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly expressed by the clapping of hands, stamping or tapping of the feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means; marked commendation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Applause
1. the sound made by persons applauding [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Applause
Literary usage of Applause
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1861)
"(Loud cheers and applause, which lasted several minutes. ) II« has just come from
the smoke and flame of the fiery furnace, kindled by a band of faithless ..."
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