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    clapping
    /ˈklapɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. the sound or action of striking the palms together repeatedly, typically in order to applaud someone or something; applause: "when the clapping had died down, he stood up to make a speech"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCLAPPING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Clapping is the present participle of clap, which means to make a loud noise by hitting your hands together. Learn how to use clapping in sentences with different meanings and contexts from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCLAP | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of clap as a verb and a noun, with different senses and contexts. Find out how to pronounce clap and see examples of clapping in sentences.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCLAPPING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    It was either the sound of one hand clapping or the perfect response to a question that appears to have no good answer. From Slate Magazine They were excited, they were clapping , they were cheering when he walked in.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › clappingClapping - definition of clapping by The Free Dictionary

    Clapping is the act or sound of striking the palms of the hands together, often in applause. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of the word clapping in different languages.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › clapClap Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the various meanings and uses of the word clap as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and etymology. Find out how to clap in different contexts, such as applause, slap, or gonorrhea.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › clappingclapping noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Learn the meaning and usage of the word clapping, which is the act or sound of hitting hands together. Find out how to say clapping, see pictures and example sentences, and check synonyms and grammar tips.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › clappingClapping - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of clapping. noun. a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together. synonyms: applause, hand clapping. see more. Pronunciation.