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A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.

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  1. n. A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.
  2. n. A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy.
  3. n. enthusiastic approval
  4. 1. A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause. On such a day, a holiday having been voted by acclamation, an ordinary walk would not satisfy the children. Southey. 2. (Antiq.) A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy. Acclamation medals are those on which laudatory acclamations are recorded. Elmes.
  5. A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of peopleexpressing joy. Acclamation medals are those on which laudatoryacclamations are recorded. Elmes.
  6. n:100 n enthusiastic approval