Associations to the word «Applause»

Wiktionary

APPLAUSE, noun. The act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly expressed by the clapping of hands, stamping or tapping of the feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means; marked commendation.

Dictionary definition

APPLAUSE, noun. A demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley