noun
definition
Applause; applauding.
definition
Plaudit.
verb
definition
To express approval (of something) by clapping the hands.
example
After the performance, the audience applauded for five minutes.
definition
To praise, or express approval for something or someone.
example
Although we don't like your methods, we applaud your motives.
Examples of applaud in a Sentence
I applaud your anonymity.
I can only applaud this man's ability to deduce.
The spectators applaud or hiss according as they make their bow well or ill.
Some people take offense at financial registries, while others applaud the innovation of it.
It won't be for very long, but applaud the king for being gracious.
My mind was too awry to applaud or condemn his action.
Nothing pleased him better than to take part with the centurion or the soldier in fencing or other military exercise, and he would applaud any shrewd blow which fell upon his own helmet.
I also applaud review wpte's filings season IV 's champions around the wpt.
There's a big love-in at the end of mutual thanks from all involved, I wholeheartedly applaud their efforts also.
While the accountants can applaud outsourcing staff jobs to India f rom a security standpoint it's a really bad idea.
At Valangay, where he was sent as a prisoner of state, he sank contentedly into vulgar vice, and did not scruple to applaud the French victories over the people who were suffering unutterable misery in his cause.
While the accountants can applaud outsourcing staff jobs to India f rom a security standpoint it 's a really bad idea.
Recovery Month's goal is to promote the benefits of alcohol and drug use disorder treatment, to applaud the contributions of treatment providers, and to promote the message that recovery is possible.
Not that everybody doesn't applaud the mother of two for working really hard to get her life and career back on track, but doesn't she ever get out and meet someone new?
I applaud all the shelter and rescue groups who have made this program the success that it is.
The review goes on to applaud the different built-in exercise routines, quickly mentioning that fans of the television series will likely enjoy the game immensely thanks to its heavy integration.
We applaud the sermon that grips the worldly mind and the fleshly appetite.
We applaud Ukraine's commitment to curb corruption, promote the rule of law and improve the business climate.
Ironically, he seems to applaud their duplicity because it will, his characters believe, be spiritually edifying.
Make time for girlfriends, hobbies, family, school or work, pursuing your dreams, and let him applaud you when you make a great accomplishment.
While some have called the album a calculated attempt to gain favor with country audiences, others applaud the openness of Fireflies.
Out of town friends and relatives who were unable to attend a recital or competition can cheer on the dancer in their life virtually, and applaud them on their great skills.