CLAPPING

/ˈklΓ¦pΙͺΕ‹/
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Definition

/ˈklΓ¦pΙͺΕ‹/
verb
  1. To strike the palms of the hands together, creating a sharp sound.
    “The children began to clap in time with the music.”
  2. To applaud.
    “It isn’t the singers they are clapping; it's the composer.”
  3. To slap with the hand in a jovial manner.
    “He would often clap his teammates on the back for encouragement.”
noun
  1. The action by which someone or something claps.

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