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acclamation

noun (acclamations)

«acclamation» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. Loud cheering or shouting to show approval or joy. tree →
  2. (formal) Agreement shown by everyone shouting yes, with no vote counted. tree →

In the lessons

in the tales, the cheering of a crowd for a hero or a king; in formal talk, a decision passed by acclamation, without a count

Examples

  • The crowd greeted the prince with loud acclamation. tree →
  • The new rule was passed by acclamation. tree →
  • The people received him with cries of joy and acclamation. tree →

Note

a decision made by acclamation has no count of votes, so there are no numbers to add up

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/acclamation/