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plaudit

[ plaw-dit ]

noun

  1. an enthusiastic expression of approval:

    Her portrayal of Juliet won the plaudits of the critics.

  2. a demonstration or round of applause, as for some approved or admired performance.


plaudit

/ ˈ±è±ôɔ˻åɪ³Ù /

noun

  1. an expression of enthusiastic approval or approbation
  2. a round of applause
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of plaudit1

First recorded in 1615–25; earlier plaudite (pronounced as three syllables), from Latin, 2nd person plural imperative of plaudere “t´Ç applaud â€
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of plaudit1

C17: shortened from earlier ±è±ô²¹³Ü»å¾±³Ùŧ, from Latin: applaud!, from plaudere to applaud
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He has also lavished plaudits on the Mexican president, calling her “t´Çugh†and a “marvelous woman.â€

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The idea won plaudits from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — and categorical rejection by America’s Arab and Western allies.

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Yet to hear Kravitz tell it, even those plaudits don’t properly honor the group he credits with playing “such a huge part in my education†starting with that show five decades ago at the Forum.

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Fans were on their feet at full-time, singing and waving scarves as the players walked around the pitch receiving their deserved plaudits.

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The drama has not only won plaudits since its release but has also provoked debate about the issues it raises, including male rage and the impact misogynistic online influencers can have on young men.

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