English

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Etymology

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From applause +‎ -like.

Adjective

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applauselike (comparative more applauselike, superlative most applauselike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of applause.
    • 2015 September 15, Siobhan Burke, “Review: ‘Tree of Codes,’ an Explosion of Energy in a Sea of More”, in New York Times[1]:
      The action begins as darkness falls and the music ramps up with rhythmic, applauselike clacking, which will return as an outro.