applause
/əˈplɔːz/
ap · plause
ə · ˈplɔːz
English Definition
n. clapping to show enjoyment or approval
Significado en Español
aplauso
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tiếng vỗ tay
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “applause”:
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A
silence
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B
ovation
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C
booing
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D
criticism
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B — ovation.
“applause” means n. clapping to show enjoyment or approval
Common questions about “applause”
What does “applause” mean?
applause — n. clapping to show enjoyment or approval. In Chinese: 掌声,喝彩.
How do you pronounce “applause”?
applause is pronounced /əˈplɔːz/. It breaks into 2 syllables: ap · plause.
Is “applause” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. applause appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.