applause
/əˈplɔz/
noun
- The sound of people clapping their hands to show approval or enjoyment.
- She received loud applause for her inspiring speech.
- The applause grew louder as the winner walked onto the stage.
- The audience gave the performers a round of applause at the end of the show.
- Praise or approval expressed in a general way, not necessarily by clapping.
- The proposal met with applause from all sides of the debate.
- The new policy won applause from environmental groups.
- His efforts to help the community earned him widespread applause.