[
UK
/ɐplˈɔːz/
]
[ US /əˈpɫɔz/ ]
[ US /əˈpɫɔz/ ]
NOUN
- a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
How To Use applause In A Sentence
- More volunteers follow with lurid tales of domestic mishaps, each earning applause. Times, Sunday Times
- (Applause) Without boasting, without any kind of immodesty, that is how we Cuban revolutionaries understand our internationalist duty. TRICONTINENTAL CONFERENCE
- As he completed his speech, the room echoed with applause and cheers of celebration.
- Why do TV channels insist on added canned laughter and applause on quiz shows? The Sun
- He left the arena to loud applause.
- At the prayer conference, warm applause greeted Hurwitz's announcement that she might be getting the title rabbi "but with a slightly distinct sound. Undefined
- Such was the rapturous applause that he was dragged out for a second time to take a bow. Times, Sunday Times
- Despite the cheers and applause, the officers had their share of mishaps.
- She's receiving adulatory applause from the audience, and has a really exciting pyrotechnic display too.
- Trade union barons gave the speech rapturous applause. The Sun