Word of the Day!

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WORD OF THE DAY

Plaudit PLAW-dət Part of speech: noun Origin: Latin, 17th century

1 An expression of praise, usually used in the plural 2 A round of applause

Examples of Plaudit in a sentence"The cast of the play was relieved to read the plaudits of critics after opening night.""The plaudit from the audience lasted through several curtain calls, ending in a standing ovation."

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Napoleon Solo entered the commissary to a round of plaudits. This was his thirteenth assignment without an injury or capture. A record. Illya Kuryakin hobbled after Napoleon the sound of his crutches muffled by the applause.

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Poor Illya. Nice now!