loud applause

  • 1applause — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deafening, loud, thunderous, tumultuous (esp. BrE) ▪ enthusiastic, rapturous, warm, wild ▪ …

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  • 2applause — n. 1) to draw, get, win applause for 2) heavy, lengthy, prolonged; light, weak; loud, thunderous applause 3) a burst; ripple; round of applause 4) to (the) applause (she appeared on stage to the thunderous applause of her admirers) * * * [ə… …

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  • 3applause — ap|plause [əˈplo:z US əˈplo:z] n [U] [Date: 1500 1600; : Medieval Latin; Origin: applausus, from Latin, past participle of applaudere; APPLAUD] the sound of many people hitting their hands together and shouting, to show that they have enjoyed… …

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  • 4applause — noun (U) the sound of many people hitting their hands together and shouting, to show that they have enjoyed something: thunderous applause (=very loud) | a round of applause (=a short period of applause): Let s have a round of applause for our… …

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  • 5loud — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj. VERBS ▪ be, sound ▪ turn sth up ▪ She turned the radio up loud. ADVERB ▪ extremely …

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  • 6applause — n. Acclamation, acclaim, plaudit, éclat, clapping of hands, shout of approbation, loud praise, burst of approbation …

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  • 7heavy applause — loud clapping …

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  • 8ripple of applause — roar of applause, loud clapping and cheering …

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  • 950th Academy Awards — Infobox Academy Awards | name = 50th date = Monday, April 3, 1978 site = Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles host = Bob Hope producer = Howard W. Koch director = Marty Pasetta duration = 3 hours, 30 minutes network = ABC ratings = 39.73… …

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  • 10acclaim — [ə klām′] vt. [L acclamare < ad , to + clamare, to cry out: see CLAMOR] 1. to greet with loud applause or approval 2. to announce with much applause or praise; hail [they acclaimed him president] vi. to shout approval n. loud applause or… …

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