applause
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Also seen as: applauses
The act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly expressed by the clapping of hands, stamping or tapping of the feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means; marked commendation.
Hành động vỗ tay; sự tán thưởng và khen ngợi được thể hiện công khai bằng cách vỗ tay, đạp chân, vỗ chân hoặc các phương tiện khác
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Noun
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “applause” mean?
The act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly expressed by the clapping of hands, stamping or tapping of the feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means; marked commendation.
Is “applause” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.