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▪ I. applauding, vbl. n.|əˈplɔːdɪŋ| [f. as prec. + -ing1.] The loud expression of approval or commendation.
1615Hieron Wks. I. 620 Specially inclined to the applauding of himselfe. 1865Heavysege Jephthah's Dau. 8 Conquering Jephthah, filled With honour and applaudings. ▪ II. aˈpplauding, ppl. a. [f. as prec. + -ing2.] Loudly expressing approval or commendation.
1607Shakes. Timon v. i. 200 These words..enter in our eares, like great Triumphers In their applauding gates. 1704J. Trapp Abra-Mulé i. i. 300 Throng'd with Multitudes Of the applauding soldiers. 1855Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 17 Amidst the applauding hums of the audience. |