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Word: Applause
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from medieval Latin applausus, from the verb applaudere (see applaud)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈplɔːz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
approval or praise expressed by clapping
Short Definition:approval or praise expressed by clapping
Examples:- they gave him a round of applause
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