Meaning

1 senses

  1. (obsolete)To applaud.

Examples

72 sentences

  1. His speech met with enthusiastic applause.

    ruЕго речь была встречена восторженными аплодисментами.

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  2. Thank you for your kind applause.

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  3. The astronauts were greeted with spontaneous applause.

    deDie Astronauten wurden mit spontanem Applaus begrüßt.

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  4. Tom certainly deserves a round of applause.

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  5. Let's give Tom a round of applause.

    ruДавайте устроим Тому овацию.

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Origin

From Latin applausus, from applaudō (“to strike against, to applaud”) (whence applaud).

From Latin applausus, from applaudō (“to strike against, to applaud”) (whence applaud).

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Forms

applauses, applausing, applaused, applaused
Base formapplause · to applause
3rd person singularapplauses
Present participleapplausing
Past simpleapplaused
Past participleapplaused

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyapplause
he, she, itapplauses

Past simpleLesson

all personsapplaused

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave applaused
he, she, ithas applaused

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill applause

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

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