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to give public approval and praise: widely acclaimed She was widely acclaimed for her contribution to the discovery. She is being acclaimed (= publicly recognized) as the greatest dancer of her generation. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
noun. 1. : the act of acclaiming. 2. : praise, applause. She deserves acclaim for all her charitable works. Synonyms. Verb. accredit. applaud. cheer. crack up. hail. laud. praise.
Acclaim definition: to welcome or salute with shouts or sounds of joy and approval; applaud. See examples of ACCLAIM used in a sentence.
[formal] She has been acclaimed for her leading roles in both theatre and film. [be V -ed for n/v-ing] He was acclaimed as England's greatest modern painter. [be VERB -ed + as] The group's debut album was immediately acclaimed a hip hop classic. [be VERB -ed noun] Synonyms: praise, celebrate, honour, cheer More Synonyms of acclaim.
to give public approval and praise: widely acclaimed She was widely acclaimed for her contribution to the discovery. She is being acclaimed (= publicly recognized) as the greatest dancer of her generation. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Definition of acclaim verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
acclaim meaning, definition, what is acclaim: to praise someone or something publicly: Learn more.
noun. enthusiastic approval. “the book met with modest acclaim ” synonyms: acclamation, eclat, plaudit, plaudits. see more. verb. praise vociferously. synonyms: hail, herald. see more. verb. clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval. synonyms: applaud, clap, spat. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Acclaim."
1. to greet publicly with loud or enthusiastic approval or praise: a widely acclaimed book. 2. to announce or proclaim with enthusiastic approval: He was acclaimed the king. v.i. 3. to make acclamation; applaud. n.
noun [ U ] uk / əˈkleɪm / us. Add to word list Add to word list. praise from a lot of people: international / critical acclaim. (Definition of acclaim from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)