to be elected by acclamation

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• acclamation — [ak΄lə mā′shən] n. 1. an acclaiming or being acclaimed 2. loud applause or strong approval 3. a vote by voice; esp., an enthusiastic approving vote without an actual count [elected by acclamation] acclamatory [ə klam′ə tôr΄ē] adj …   English World dictionary

• Acclamation — An acclamation, in its most common sense, is a form of election that does not use a ballot. Acclamation or acclamatio can also signify a kind of ritual greeting and expression of approval in certain social contexts in ancient Rome.VotingThe most… …   Wikipedia

• acclamation — [[t]æ̱kləme͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Acclamation is a noisy or enthusiastic expression of approval for someone or something. [FORMAL] The event went ahead to universal acclamation from spectators and participants alike. Syn: applause 2) N UNCOUNT …   English dictionary

• elected — Synonyms and related words: accepted, adopted, appointed, approved, carried, chosen, designated, elect, elected by acclamation, embraced, espoused, handpicked, named, nominated, passed, picked, ratified, select, selected, unanimously elected …   Moby Thesaurus

• Acclamation (in Papal elections) — Acclamation was formerly one of the methods of papal election.The method of electing the Roman Pontiff is contained in the constitutions of Gregory XV Æterni Patris Filius and Decet Romanum Pontificem , Urban VIII s constitution Ad Romani… …   Wikipedia

• acclamation — n. 1 loud and eager assent to a proposal. 2 (usu. in pl.) shouting in a person s honour. 3 the act or process of acclaiming. Phrases and idioms: by acclamation US Polit. (elected) unanimously and without ballot. Etymology: L acclamatio (as… …   Useful english dictionary

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