Clapping

/ˈklæpɪŋ/

Synonyms for "clapping" (31 found)

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burst of applausecheerclapclapping of hands
Noun(5 words)

Related words (15)

Noun(5 words)

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More general

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actionapprovalbehaviorcommendationdescriptive adjectivegestureparticipial adjectivephysical actionsoundsound descriptortouch

More specific

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Collocations

13 entries
clapping audienceclapping crowdclapping handsclapping politelyclapping soundgentle clappinghand clappinghandclap rhythmhands clapping togetherloud clappingrhythmic clappinground of applausesoft clapping

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

People communicate approval by nodding, by clapping their hands, by smiling or laughing.

Source: tatoeba (326658)

What is the sound of one hand clapping?

Source: tatoeba (713028)

Tom stopped clapping.

Source: tatoeba (2238761)

Everyone started clapping.

Source: tatoeba (2245452)

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