acclaim — ac|claim1 [əˈkleım] v [T] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: acclamare, from ad to + clamare to shout ] to praise someone or something publicly ▪ His work was acclaimed by art critics. acclaim 2 acclaim2 n [U] praise for a person or their… … Dictionary of contemporary English
acclaim — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great ▪ general, universal, wide, widespread ▪ popular, public ▪ … Collocations dictionary
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great — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj. 1 large in amount, degree, size, etc. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ADVERB ▪ very ▪ The play was a very great success … Collocations dictionary
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great — 1. adjective /ɡɹeɪt/ a) Very big, large scale. A great storm is approaching our shores. b) Very good. Dinner was great. 2. interjection /ɡɹeɪt/ … Wiktionary
acclaim — 1. verb /əˈkleɪm/ a) To shout; to call out. b) To shout approval; to express great approval. See Also: acclamation, acclamatory 2 … Wiktionary
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