English-Italian translations for acclamation

• acclamazione
  (L'Assemblea elegge l'on. Cot per acclamazione) Onorevole Cot, mi congratulo con lei. (Parliament elected Mr Cot by acclamation) I congratulate you, Mr Cot.
  In considerazione del fatto che vi è un solo candidato propongo che egli sia eletto per acclamazione a norma dell'articolo 13, paragrafo 1, del regolamento. In view of the fact that there is only one candidate, I propose that he be elected by acclamation, pursuant to Rule 13(1) of the Rules of Procedure.
  A nome del gruppo del Partito dei liberali, democratici e riformatori, desidero raccomandare di approvare per acclamazione la relazione presentata dalla delegazione al comitato di conciliazione. On behalf of the Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party, I wish to recommend that we, by acclamation, approve the report by the conciliation delegation.

Definition of acclamation

• A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause
• The process of electing a person to a post in the absence of other nominees
• A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy
• An oral vote taken without formal ballot and with much fanfare; typically an overwhelmingly affirmative vote

Examples

• With no one running against her, she won by acclamation

Related words

• acclaim
• acclaimed
• acclaimer
• acclamatory
• acclamative