Applause (Latin applaudere, to strike upon, clap) is primarily the expression of approval by the act of clapping, or striking the palms of the hands together, in order to ...
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Applause is a musical with a book by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, lyrics by Lee Adams, and music by Charles Strouse. It won the Tony Award for Best Musical and Lauren Bacall ...
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applause ( ) n. Approval expressed especially by the clapping of hands. Praise; commendation: a scientific discovery that won critical applause
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