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applauded

The correct spelling is applauded.

How to pronounce applauded

verb

Say it like: App-lau-ded

The correct spelling is applauded. To express approval (of something) by clapping the hands. For example: "After the performance, the audience applauded for five minutes."

Usage Examples

After the performance, the audience applauded for five minutes.

Although we don't like your methods, we applaud your motives.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To express approval (of something) by clapping the hands.
  2. 2.To praise, or express approval for something or someone.

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