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acclamation
noun
A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.
On such a day, a holiday having been voted by , an ordinary walk would not satisfy the children.
-Southey.
The process of electing a person to a post in the absence of other nominees.
(Antiques):
A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy.
Acclamation
medals are those on which laudatory
acclamations
are recorded.
-Elmes
(
context, Canadian
) Without opposition in an election.
With no one running against her, she won by ''
Acclamation
.
Etymology:
Latin
acclamatio
: cf. French
acclamation
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