Vocabulary Spotlight
Acclamation
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: प्रशंसा (prashansa) – A loud and enthusiastic show of approval or praise.
Pronunciation
[ak-luh-may-shuhn]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Praise – तारीफ (tareef)
Related Words
Approval – स्वीकृति (sweekriti)
Word Origin
“Acclamation” Latin ke “acclamationem” shabd se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “shout of approval”. Yeh shabd English mein 17th century mein aaya tha.
Word Family
Noun: Acclamation – प्रशंसा (prashansa)
Verb: Acclaim – प्रशंसा करना (prashansa karna)
Usage Examples
1. Jitne ke baad, usne acclamation ke saath stage par entry ki.
– After winning, he entered the stage with acclamation.
2. Unhone apne bhashan ke liye bharpoor acclamation paya.
– He received a great acclamation for his speech.
Cultural Note
India mein, acclamation aksar bade events mein dekhne ko milta hai, jaise ki award shows aur sports tournaments, jahan logon ki taliyon aur cheers se appreciation kiya jata hai.
In Context
Aaj ke samay mein, “acclamation” word social media aur events mein popular hai, jab log kisi ko unke kaam ya performance ke liye praise aur appreciation dete hain.