acclaim
intermediateB2/əˈkleɪm/ · ac-claim
To praise enthusiastically and publicly.
Meanings
To praise enthusiastically and publicly.
جذبے اور عمومی طور پر تعریف کرنا۔
تعریف کرنا
tareef karna
Common Collocations
- public acclaim
- unanimous acclaim
- critical acclaim
Example Sentences
The actor received great acclaim for his performance.
اداکار نے اپنی کارکردگی کے لئے بڑی تعریف حاصل کی۔
Adakar ne apni karkardagi ke liye bari tareef haasil ki.
The book was acclaimed by critics worldwide.
کتاب کو دنیا بھر کے ناقدین نے سراہا۔
Kitaab ko duniya bhar ke naaqidin ne saraaha.
Her artwork was met with widespread acclaim.
اس کی تخلیق کو وسیع پیمانے پر تعریف ملی۔
Is ki takhleeq ko wasee paimaane par tareef mili.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'acclaim' as shouting 'A-' for approval.
Picture a crowd applauding at a concert.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
خوشبو کی طرح پھیل جاؤ، تعریف ہوگی تمہاری
Khushboo ki tarah phail jao, tareef hogi tumhari
Spread like fragrance, you shall be praised.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جو بانٹے اسے ملتا ہے
Jo baante use milta hai
He who shares is the one who receives.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "acclamare" — to shout, cry out
First known use: 15th century
The word 'acclaim' originated from the Latin word 'acclamare', which means to shout approval. Over time, it evolved into Middle English and has been used in modern English to signify public praise.