Acclamation
/æk.ləˈmeɪ.ʃən/
"Acclamation" in a Sentence (8 examples)
The motion was carried by acclamation.
The speech was met with applause and acclamation by the crowd.
Antonio Guterres was sworn in Friday for a second 5-year term as U.N. Secretary-General after the General Assembly approved it by acclamation.
Sometimes a member nominates a chairman and no vote is taken, the assembly signifying their approval by acclamation.
On such a day, a holyday having been voted by acclamation, an ordinary walk would not satisfy the children:..it must be a scramble among the mountains, and I must accompany them; […]
See also: uncontested, by default
With no one running against her, she won by acclamation.
The medals on which laudatory acclamations are recorded are called by antiquaries acclamation medals.