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What (who) is ACCLAIMED - definition
FORM OF ELECTION THAT DOES NOT USE A BALLOT
Acclaimed; Nomination by acclamation
acclaimed
see acclaim
Acclamation
·noun A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy.
II. Acclamation ·noun A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.
III. Acclamation ·add. ·noun the election of a pope or other ecclesiastic by unanimous consent of the electors, without a ballot.
IV. Acclamation ·add. ·noun In parliamentary usage, the act or method of voting orally and by groups rather than by ballot, ·esp. in elections;.
acclamation
1.
Acclamation is a noisy or enthusiastic expression of approval for someone or something. (FORMAL)
The news was greeted with considerable popular acclamation.
= praise
N-UNCOUNT
2.
If someone is chosen or elected by acclamation, they are elected without a written vote. (FORMAL)
At first it looked like I was going to win by acclamation.
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Wikipedia
Acclamation
An acclamation is a form of election that does not use a ballot. It derives from the ancient Roman word acclamatio, a kind of ritual greeting and expression of approval towards imperial officials in certain social contexts.
Examples of use of ACCLAIMED
1. The BBC bought Kijak‘s critically–acclaimed biopic.
2. Her first album, Frank, was critically acclaimed.
3. More polls» Critically acclaimed film Brokeback Mountain has nine nominations, the same number as Crash, the US film acclaimed for tackling the subject of racial conflict.
4. The performances were highly acclaimed by the audiences.
5. His wife, Kathy, is an acclaimed portrait painter.