acclamation
/ˌækləˈmeɪʃən/
noun
- Loud and enthusiastic approval or praise, especially from a group of people.
- The speech was met with thunderous acclamation from the audience.
- Her performance earned acclamation from critics and fans alike.
- The new law passed by acclamation, with no one voting against it.
- A vote or decision made by voice vote without a formal ballot, typically when there is no opposition.
- They chose the new leader by acclamation rather than a secret ballot.
- The committee elected the chairperson by acclamation.
- The motion was approved by acclamation after a show of hands.
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