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applaud Explained

applaud at CMU American English spelling Of Explained:

[əp'lɔd]

applaud at English => English (Longman) Of Explained:

v [Date: 1400-1500; Language: Latin; Origin: applaudere, from ad- 'to' + plaudere 'to applaud']//
1 [I and T] to hit your open hands together to show that you have enjoyed a play, concert, speaker etc: clap// --The audience applauded loudly.// --A crowd of 300 supporters warmly applauded her speech.//
2 [T] formal to express strong approval of an idea, plan etc: --I applaud the decision to install more security cameras.// applaud sb for sth// --She should be applauded for her honesty.//

applaud at English => English (Moby Thesaurus II) Of Explained:

58 Moby Thesaurus words for "applaud":
abide by, accede, accept, acclaim, acquiesce, acquiesce in, agree,
agree to, agree with, approve, assent, boost, buy, cheer, cheer on,
clap, clap the hands, commend, compliment, comply, consent, cry,
cry for joy, encore, eulogize, extol, give a cheer, give a hand,
give the nod, glorify, hail, hear it for, hold with, hooray,
hurrah, hurray, huzzah, in toto, laud, magnify, nod, nod assent,
panegyrize, plug, praise, receive, recommend, root, root for,
shout, shout hosanna, subscribe to, take kindly to, vote for,
welcome, yell, yes, yield assent

applaud at English => English (Oxford Advanced Learners) Of Explained:

ansparent
прозрачный; незаметный; _нерек. скрытый; о промежуточных средствах взаимодействия, которые незаметны пользователю, так как используют тот же интерфейс, который используется и в их отсутствие; tranparent proxy прозрачный прокси-серве

Applaud at English => English (Websters 1913) Of Explained:

Applaud \Ap*plaud"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Applauded}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Applauding}.] [L. applaudere; ad + plaudere to clash,
to clap the hands: cf. F. applaudir. Cf. {Explode}.]
1. To show approval of by clapping the hands, acclamation, or
other significant sign.

I would applaud thee to the very echo, That should
applaud again. --Shak.

2. To praise by words; to express approbation of; to commend;
to approve.

By the gods, I do applaud his courage. --Shak.

Syn: To praise; extol; commend; cry up; magnify; approve. See
{Praise}.

Applaud \Ap*plaud"\, v. i.
To express approbation loudly or significantly.

applaud at English => English (WordNet) Of Explained:

applaud
v 1: clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate
approval [syn: {clap}, {spat}, {acclaim}] [ant: {boo}]
2: express approval of; "I applaud your efforts"

applaud at English (WD) Of Explained:

==English==

Etymology

From Inter: etyl » la Inter: term » lang=la|applaudere||to clap the hands together, applaud, from Inter: term » lang=la|ad||to + Inter: term » lang=la|plaudere||to strike, clap.

Pronunciation

* Inter: a » UK Inter: IPA » /əˈplɔːd/, Inter: X-SAMPA » /@"plO:d/
  • Inter: a » US Inter: IPA » /əˈplɔd/, Inter: X-SAMPA » /@"plOd/
  • Inter: a » cot-caught Inter: IPA » /əˈplɑd/, Inter: X-SAMPA » /@"plAd/
  • Inter: audio » en-us-applaud.ogg|Audio (US)

    Noun

    Inter: en-nou » n

  • Inter: obsolet » e Applause; applauding.
    1. Inter: obsolet » e Plaudit.

      Related terms

      * applause

      Verb

      Inter: en-ver » b


  • Inter: transitive » intransitive To express approval (of something) by clapping the hands.
  • : After the performance, the audience applauded for five minutes
  • Inter: transitive » intransitive To praise, or express approval for something or someone.
  • : Although we dont like your methods, we applaud your motives.''
  • Inter: quote-news »

  • |year=2011
    |date=December 10
    |author=David Ornstein
    |title=Arsenal 1 - 0 Everton
    |work=BBC Sport
    |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/16015017.stm
    |page=
    |passage=It moved him to within one goal of Thierry Henry's 34 in 2004 and Henry - honoured with a statue outside the stadium on Friday - rose from his seat in the stands to applaud Van Persie.

    Translations

    Inter: trans-top » to express approval by clapping
    • Arabic: Inter: t- » ar|صفق|tr=saffaqa
    • Bulgarian: Inter: t+ » bg|аплодирам, Inter: t+ » bg|ръкопляскам
    • Chinese:
    • : Mandarin: Inter: t- » cmn|拍手|tr=pāishǒu|sc=Hani, Inter: t- » cmn|鼓掌|tr=gǔzhǎng|sc=Hani
    • Czech: Inter: t- » cs|tleskat
    • Dutch: Inter: t+ » nl|applaudisseren, Inter: t+ » nl|klappen
    • Esperanto: Inter: t- » eo|aplaŭdi
    • Finnish: Inter: t- » fi|taputtaa
    • French: Inter: t+ » fr|applaudir
    • German: Inter: t+ » de|applaudieren, Inter: t+ » de|klatschen, Inter: t- » de|Beifall klatschen
    • Greek: Inter: t+ » el|χειροκροτώ|tr=khirokrotó
    • Hungarian: Inter: t+ » hu|tapsol, Inter: t+ » hu|megtapsol


    Inter: trans-mi » d
  • Italian: Inter: t+ » it|applaudire
  • Japanese: Inter: t- » ja|拍手する|tr=はくしゅする, hakushu-suru
  • Latvian: aplaudēt
  • Portuguese: Inter: t+ » pt|aplaudir
  • Romanian: Inter: t+ » ro|aplauda
  • Russian: Inter: t+ » ru|аплодировать|tr=aplodírovat', Inter: t+ » ru|хлопать|tr=xlópat', Inter: t+ » ru|рукоплескать|tr=rukopleskát'
  • Serbo-Croatian: Inter: t- » sh|aplaudirati
  • Spanish: Inter: t+ » es|aplaudir
  • Swedish: Inter: t+ » sv|applådera, Inter: t+ » sv|klappa
  • Turkish: Inter: t+ » tr|alkışlamak, Inter: t+ » tr|el çırpmak

  • Inter: trans-botto » m
    Inter: trans-top » to praise, or express approval by words
    • Bulgarian: Inter: t+ » bg|хваля, Inter: t+ » bg|одобрявам
    • Dutch: Inter: t+ » nl|applaudisseren
    • French: Inter: t+ » fr|louer, Inter: t+ » fr|approuver
    • German: Inter: t+ » de|loben, Inter: t+ » de|befürworten
    • Greek: Inter: t+ » el|επικροτώ|tr=epikrotó
    • Hungarian: Inter: t+ » hu|helyesel, Inter: t+ » hu|dicsér


    Inter: trans-mi » d
  • Italian: Inter: t+ » it|lodare, Inter: t+ » it|approvare
  • Latvian: atzīt, apsveikt
  • Portuguese: Inter: t+ » pt|aplaudir
  • Serbo-Croatian: Inter: t- » sh|aplaudirati
  • Turkish: Inter: t+ » tr|beğenmek, Inter: t+ » tr|takdir etmek, Inter: t+ » tr|alkışlamak

  • Inter: trans-botto » m
    Inter: checktrans-to » p
    • Inter: ttbc » ia: applaudir
    • Inter: ttbc » sk: tlieskať, aplaudovať
    • Inter: ttbc » vo: lobülön


    Inter: trans-botto » m

    External links

    * Inter: R:Webster 191 » 3
  • Inter: R:Century 191 » 1
  • Inter: R:OneLoo » k

  • Category: zh-min-nan:applaud -
    Translation: et » applaud
    Translation: el » applaud
    Translation: fr » applaud
    Translation: gl » applaud
    Translation: ko » applaud
    Translation: hr » applaud
    Translation: io » applaud
    Translation: it » applaud
    Translation: kn » applaud
    Translation: ku » applaud
    Translation: lt » applaud
    Translation: hu » applaud
    Translation: mg » applaud
    Translation: ml » applaud
    Translation: my » applaud
    Translation: oc » applaud
    Translation: pl » applaud
    Translation: pt » applaud
    Category: simple:applaud -
    Translation: fi » applaud
    Translation: sv » applaud
    Translation: tl » applaud
    Translation: te » applaud
    Translation: th » applaud
    Translation: vi » applaud
    Translation: zh » applaud