Simple meaning
What does Applause mean?
Applause means clapping that shows approval after a performance.
Dictionary definition
Clapping that shows approval after a performance.
Example sentences
Applause in a sentence
easy
In music class, we learned the word applause.
medium
The story used applause to describe part of a school performance.
hard
The article explained how applause helps readers understand what happens on stage or in music.
Synonyms
Words like Applause
performancean act of presenting music or theatre
expressiona way to show ideas or feelings through art
Antonyms
Opposite words
silenceno sound or performance
stillnessno movement or action
Word family
Applause word family
Base word
applause
noun
applause
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does applause mean?
Applause is used to describe clapping that shows approval after a performance.
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