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applausometer

applausometer is the alternative spelling of applauseometer.

Meaning of applauseometer

Noun

applauseometer (plural applauseometers)

  1. (US, informal) A device of dubious accuracy used to measure the volume of an audience’s applause.
    • Its four-color animation board has message capabilities, angled lenses for easy daytime viewing, and an applauseometer, which measures the crowd’s Longhorn-cheering levels.1989, Nov.–Dec., The Alcalde, volume 78, № 2, page 24
    Synonyms:
    clapometer

Forms of applausometer

pluralapplausometers

Questions about applausometer

What is applausometer the alternative spelling of?
Applausometer is the alternative spelling of applauseometer.

Words near applausometer in the dictionary

  1. applauseometers
  2. applauses
  3. applauseworthy
  4. applausive
  5. applausively
  6. applausometer
  7. applausometers
  8. applauze
  9. applauzes
  10. apple
  11. apple and pears

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