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How to pronounce plaudit in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms acclaim, acclamation, eclat, plaudits
Type of approval, commendation


he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd.

Examples of plaudit

plaudit
A much-prized plaudit competed for by many homes scattered across the country.
From the telegraph.co.uk
This is a plaudit better reserved for a speech at the opening of a synagogue in Mecca.
From the washingtontimes.com
Three of its schools received the state's top plaudit as honor schools of excellence.
From the newsobserver.com
Smiling broadly with his hands in the air, he revelled in the plaudit.
From the economist.com
A winemaker dinner at Chez Panisse remains a crucial plaudit.
From the sfgate.com
As it turned out, the plaudit was deserved, but the 94 straight victories didn't set a national record.
From the denverpost.com
Superlative fish and chips and deserving of every plaudit.
From the guardian.co.uk
He did support the bipartisan effort to get an immigration bill last year, winning a plaudit from McCain.
From the washingtonpost.com
Halle Berry takes that dubious plaudit.
From the hecklerspray.com
More examples
  • Acclaim: enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"
  • Plaudit (1895-1919) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. A descendant of English Triple Crown champion, West Australian, Plaudit is best known for winning the 1898 Kentucky Derby.
  • A mark or expression of applause; praise bestowed
  • (plaudits) (n): enthusiastic approval; a round of applause.
  • Applauds, claps - 5 misses