acclamation

Meanings

• noun

  A loud and enthusiastic expression of approval or praise.

  - "The crowd gave an acclamation for the winning team."
  - "The audience gave an acclamation for the actor's performance."

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Pronunciation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with acclamation
clamation , station , vacation

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Variants

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acclamation , acclamations

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'acclamare' meaning 'to shout for, to praise'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'acclamation' is also used in politics to refer to the unanimous election or appointment of a candidate without a formal vote.

2. In medieval Europe, acclamations were used to announce the arrival of a monarch or other important dignitary.

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Related Concepts

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1. applause: A related concept to acclamation is applause, which is a similar expression of approval or praise, but typically involves clapping hands instead of shouting.

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Culture

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Acclamation has been used throughout history in various cultural contexts, including political elections, religious ceremonies, and artistic performances. For example, in ancient Rome, acclamations were used to express support for political candidates or to celebrate the arrival of a victorious general.

How to Memorize "acclamation"

1. visualize
   

   - To visualize acclamation, imagine a large crowd cheering and shouting in approval or praise for something or someone.

2. associate
   

   - To memorize acclamation, associate it with the idea of a large and enthusiastic crowd expressing approval or praise.

3. mnemonics
   

   - A mnemonic for acclamation could be 'A Crowd Cheers Loudly And Makes Acclamation'.

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