acclamation
noun (acclamations)
Everyday
- Loud cheering or shouting to show approval or joy. tree →
- (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
- Trees and pragmatics of «acclamation» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «acclamation» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
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