acclaim — to praise enthusiastically and publicly
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to praise enthusiastically and publicly
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈkleɪm/
Korean meaning: 열광적으로 찬사하다, 갈채를 보내다
Korean pronunciation: 어-클레임 (강세: 클레임)
Example Sentences
- My mom's cooking is so acclaimed that even the delivery guy asks for recipes.
- The scientist was acclaimed for discovering that coffee actually helps you study.
- Her debut album received universal acclaim from music critics.
acclaim
VERB//əˈkleɪm//
to praise enthusiastically and publicly
Standing ovation with enthusiastic praise
Her art's bold claim brings lasting fame and acclaim!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'acclamare', composed of 'ad-' (to) and 'clamare' (to shout or cry out). The word entered English in the 16th century with the meaning of shouting approval or praise.
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📝Examples
“My mom's cooking is so acclaimed that even the delivery guy asks for recipes.”
“The scientist was acclaimed for discovering that coffee actually helps you study.”
“Her debut album received universal acclaim from music critics.”
“The restaurant is acclaimed for its innovative fusion cuisine.”
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