Applauseometer

//əˈplɔːzəʊˌmiːtə// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A device of dubious accuracy used to measure the volume of an audience’s applause. US, informal

    "Its four-color animation board has message capabilities, angled lenses for easy daytime viewing, and an applauseometer, which measures the crowd’s Longhorn-cheering levels."

Synonyms

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clapometerclapometer

Example

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"Its four-color animation board has message capabilities, angled lenses for easy daytime viewing, and an applauseometer, which measures the crowd’s Longhorn-cheering levels."

Etymology

From applause + -o- + -meter.

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