- Acclaimer
- Acclaimer \Ac*claim"er\, n. One who acclaims. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Acclaimer
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acclaimer — noun see acclaim I … New Collegiate Dictionary
acclaimer — See acclaim. * * * … Universalium
acclaimer — noun One who acclaims … Wiktionary
acclaimer — n. one who praises, one who applauds … English contemporary dictionary
acclaimer — … Useful english dictionary
acclaim — acclaimer, n. /euh klaym /, v.t. 1. to welcome or salute with shouts or sounds of joy and approval; applaud: to acclaim the conquering heroes. 2. to announce or proclaim with enthusiastic approval: to acclaim the new king. v.i. 3. to make… … Universalium
acclaim — I. verb Etymology: Latin acclamare, literally, to shout at, from ad + clamare to shout more at claim Date: 1606 transitive verb 1. applaud, praise 2. to declare by acclamation intransitive verb to shout praise or applause • acclaimer … New Collegiate Dictionary
acclaim — /əˈkleɪm / (say uh klaym) verb (t) 1. to salute with words or sounds of joy or approval; applaud. 2. to announce or proclaim by acclamation. –verb (i) 3. to make acclamation; applaud. –noun 4. an oral vote, often unanimous, usually taken after… …
acclaim — [ə klām′] vt. [L acclamare < ad , to + clamare, to cry out: see CLAMOR] 1. to greet with loud applause or approval 2. to announce with much applause or praise; hail [they acclaimed him president] vi. to shout approval n. loud applause or… … English World dictionary
acclaim — v. & n. v.tr. 1 welcome or applaud enthusiastically; praise publicly. 2 (foll. by compl.) hail as ({{}}acclaimed him king; was acclaimed the winner). n. 1 applause; welcome; public praise. 2 a shout of acclaim. Derivatives: acclaimer n. Etymology … Useful english dictionary
