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Meaning of 'acclamation' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Acclamation [ n.]
- A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.
- A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy.

Meaning of 'acclamation' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . acclamation [ n]
Meaning (1):
- enthusiastic approval
Example in sentence:
  • he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd;
  • the book met with modest acclaim;
  • they gave him more eclat than he really deserved

Nearby Words:

accadian accede acceded accedence acceder acceding accelerando accelerate accelerated accelerating

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