Meaning of the word acclaim in English
What does acclaim mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
acclaim
US /əˈkleɪm/
UK /əˈkleɪm/
Verb
praise enthusiastically and publicly
Example:
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The critics acclaimed her performance as a masterpiece.
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The new policy was acclaimed by environmental groups.
Noun
enthusiastic and public praise
Example:
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The film received critical acclaim.
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He achieved international acclaim for his novel.