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plaudit

/ˈplɔːdɪt/

Meanings
  • noun

    approval expressed by clapping or shouting


Rhymes
Words rhyming with plaudit
laud , praud , audit , reputed
Variants
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plaudit , plaudits
Etymology
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from the Latin word 'applaudere' meaning 'to clap and shout approval'


Trivia
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  1. Plaudit was also used as a form of legal recognition in ancient Rome.

  2. The term 'plaudit' is still used in some legal contexts today.

  3. The Latin word 'applaudere' is also the root of the English word 'applause'.


Related Concepts
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  1. applause: A collective expression of approval, often given by an audience to a performer or speaker.

  2. acclamation: A public expression of approval, admiration, or support, often given to a person or idea.


Culture
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In ancient Rome, plaudit was a form of public acclamation given to a victorious general, a popular politician, or an excellent actor. It was a sign of approval and appreciation.

How to Memorize "plaudit"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a crowded theater or amphitheater. Imagine the audience clapping and shouting plaudit as a sign of approval for a performance or speech.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'plaudit' with the sound of clapping and the feeling of appreciation.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Plaudit is clapping' to remember the meaning of the word.

🧠 Bonus Tips

To help you remember the word 'plaudit', follow these practical tricks with steps:

1. Rhyming with attitude: Associate the word 'plaudit' with the word 'attitude'. Imagine someone receiving a plaudit (applause or praise) for having a positive attitude.

2. Visualize the word: Imagine the word 'plaudit' written in big, bold letters. Visualize it frequently to help embed the spelling in your memory.

3. Break it down: Break down the word 'plaudit' into smaller parts - 'plau' and 'dit'. Repeat this breakdown several times to help remember the spelling.

4. Mnemonic sentence: Create a sentence using the word 'plaudit', such as 'After the play, the audience gave a loud plaudit.'

5. Spelling drills: Practice spelling the word 'plaudit' aloud several times. Include it in your spelling list and practice it regularly.

6. Use it in conversation: Try to use the word 'plaudit' in your daily conversations. This will help reinforce the spelling and meaning in your memory.


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