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applause [əˈplɔːz] n
appreciation or praise, esp as shown by clapping the hands ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
applause noun ovation, praise, cheering, cheers, approval, acclaim, clapping, accolade, big hand, commendation, hand-clapping, approbation, acclamation, eulogizing, plaudit They greeted him with thunderous applause. Translations applause [əˈplɔːz] N 1. (= clapping) → aplausos mpl a round of applause for Peter! → ¡un aplauso para Peter! there was loud applause → sonaron fuertes aplausos 2. (= approval) → aprobación f; (= praise) → alabanza f, aplauso m to win the applause of → ganarse la aprobación de applause How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| And come in the doctor did, and stood there, quite unmoved by the thunders of applause that greeted his appearance. This proposal met with general applause, until an old mouse got up and said: "That is all very well, but who is to bell the Cat? The effect of this cool appropriation of Norah's identity to theatrical purposes on the audience -- who only saw results -- asserted itself in a storm of applause on Magdalen's exit. |
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