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Vocabulary Entry
applause
|noun • verb
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N
noun
Approval or praise expressed by clapping hands.
Example Sentences
"The audience burst into applause after the performance."
"She received loud applause for her inspiring speech."
"His jokes were met with applause from the crowd."
"The teacher smiled at the applause her student received."
V
verb
To show approval or praise for someone or something, usually by clapping.
Example Sentences
"The audience applauded at the end of the concert."
"Everyone applauded when the winner was announced."
"She applauded his efforts to improve the community."
"After the presentation, we all applauded his insights."