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# acclamation

«acclamation» in Mova's school dictionary: **Loud cheering or shouting to show approval or joy** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (acclamations)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Loud cheering or shouting to show approval or joy. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/acclamation/#m1)

2) (formal) Agreement shown by everyone shouting yes, with no vote counted. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/acclamation/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

in the tales, the cheering of a crowd for a hero or a king; in formal talk, a decision passed by acclamation, without a count

### examples

- The crowd greeted the prince with loud acclamation. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/acclamation/#x1)
- The new rule was passed by acclamation. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/acclamation/#x2)
- The people received him with cries of joy and acclamation. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/acclamation/#x3)

### note

a decision made by acclamation has no count of votes, so there are no numbers to add up

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «acclamation» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/acclamation/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
