acclamation
/æk.ləˈmeɪ.ʃən/noun
High School
1
A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.
2
The act of winning an election to a post because there were no other candidates.
3
A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy.
4
An oral vote taken without formal ballot and with much fanfare; typically an overwhelmingly affirmative vote.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing