ACCLAMATION


Meaning of ACCLAMATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ækləmeɪʃ(ə)n ]

1.

Acclamation is a noisy or enthusiastic expression of approval for someone or something. ( FORMAL )

The news was greeted with considerable popular acclamation.

= praise

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2.

If someone is chosen or elected by acclamation , they are elected without a written vote. ( FORMAL )

At first it looked like I was going to win by acclamation.

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