noun Etymology: Medieval Latin applausus, from Latin, beating of wings, from applaudere Date: 15th century marked commendation ; acclaim , approval publicly expressed (as by clapping the hands)
APPLAUSE
Meaning of APPLAUSE in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012