acclaim

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Pronunciation[change]

Verb[change]

Plain form
acclaim

Third-person singular
acclaims

Past tense
acclaimed

Past participle
acclaimed

Present participle
acclaiming

  1. If someone or something is acclaimed, they are praised enthusiastically.
    The group's debut album was immediately acclaimed a hip hop classic.

Noun[change]

Singular
acclaim

Plural
acclaims

  1. Acclaim is public praise for someone or something.
    All this equipment has received international acclaim from the specialist hi-fi press.

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