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    Lau·da·tion
    /lôˈdāSHən/

    noun

    • 1. praise; commendation: formal "he was singled out for laudation"
  2. The act of lauding; praise. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Synonyms: praise. magnification. glorification. extolment. exaltation. kudos. eulogy. plaudit. panegyric. acclaim. commendation. celebration. applause. encomium. compliment. Other Word Forms of Laudation. Noun. Singular: laudation. Plural:

  3. noun. 1. An expression of warm approval: acclaim, acclamation, applause, celebration, commendation, compliment, encomium, eulogy, kudos, panegyric, plaudit, praise. 2. The honoring of a deity, as in worship: exaltation, extolment, glorification, magnification, praise. The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus.

  4. 5 days ago · a lauding or being lauded. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. Word origin. L laudatio. Word Frequency. laudation in American English. (lɔˈdeiʃən) noun. an act or instance of lauding; encomium; tribute. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  5. Laudation definition, an act or instance of lauding; encomium; tribute. See more.

  6. an act or instance of lauding; encomium; tribute. Origin of laudation. 1425–75; late Middle English laudacion <Latin laudātiōn- (stem of laudātiō) a praising, equivalent to laudāt ( us) (past participle of laudāre to laud) + -iōn- -ion. Other words from laudation. in·ter·lau·da·tion, noun. o·ver·lau·da·tion, noun. self-lau·da·tion, noun.

  7. Synonyms for LAUDATION: acclamation, acclaim, award, panegyric, eulogium, encomium, dedication, applause; Antonyms of LAUDATION: condemnation, denunciation, indictment, censure, rebuke, reprimand, lecture, sermon.

  8. There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun laudation. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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