[U] the noise made by a group of people CLAPPING their hands and sometimes shouting to show their approval or enjoyment:
Give her a big round of applause! * The audience broke into rapturous applause.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for applause is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is applause a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, applause is tagged as noun.
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