Meaning

2 senses

  1. (obsolete)Applause; applauding.

  2. (obsolete)Plaudit.

Examples

90 sentences

  1. People started applauding.

    Люди зааплодували. — deniko

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  2. Why is everyone applauding?

    Чому всі аплодують? — deniko

    ruПочему все аплодируют? — odexed

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  3. I applaud this research.

    Я аплодую цьому дослідженню. — deniko

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  4. Tom applauded loudly.

    Том гучно плескав у долоні. — deniko

    ruТом громко зааплодировал. — marafon

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  5. The audience slowly started to applaud.

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Origin

From Middle English applauden, from Latin applaudere (“to clap the hands together, applaud

From Middle English applauden, from Latin applaudere (“to clap the hands together, applaud”), from ad (“to”) + plaudere (“to strike, clap”).

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Forms

plural: applauds
Singularapplaud
Pluralapplauds

regular

Word family

1 related words
RelatedapplauseB1

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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