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acclaim

2 noun
     
acclaim2 [uncountable]
praise for a person or their achievements:
The young singer is enjoying critical acclaim (=praise by people who are paid to give their opinion on art, music etc).
international/great/popular/public etc acclaim
Their recordings have won great acclaim.
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