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acclamation

/ˌækləˈmeɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण ऐक्लमेशन

जय-जयकार, ज़ोरदार स्वागत, वाहवाही

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] formal

    loud and enthusiastic approval or welcome

    जय-जयकार, ज़ोरदार स्वागत, वाहवाही

    • The new captain was greeted with acclamation.
    • Her speech drew widespread acclamation from the audience.

    Synonyms applause acclaim praise cheering ovation

    Opposite disapproval condemnation criticism

  2. 2

    [U] formal

    the act of choosing somebody for a position by spoken agreement or applause, without a vote

    ध्वनि-मत से चयन, सर्वसम्मति से चुनाव

    • He was elected chairman by acclamation.
◇Word family
acclaim verbacclaim noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Do not confuse acclamation (loud approval) and acclimation (getting used to a new climate).

Acclamation (ज़ोरदार स्वागत) और acclimation (नई जलवायु के अनुकूल होना) में भ्रमित न हों।

§Grammar and usage

Usage: By acclamation means chosen by shouts of agreement rather than by a formal vote.

Usage में by acclamation का अर्थ है औपचारिक मतदान के बजाय ध्वनि-मत से चुना जाना।