| NOUN | communication | hand clapping, applause, clapping | a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together |
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| Meaning | A demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together. | |
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| Synonyms | applause, clapping | |
| Part of | ovation, standing ovation | enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause) |
| Narrower | hand | A round of applause to signify approval |
| handclap | A clap of the hands to indicate approval | |
| round | An outburst of applause | |
| Broader | approval, commendation | A message expressing a favorable opinion |
| Spanish | aplauso, palmas | |
| Catalan | aplaudiment, aplaudiments | |
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