The final applause
Example: The final applause showed how much the audience enjoyed the concert.
Definition
"The final applause" refers to the last round of clapping by an audience at the end of a performance, signaling appreciation and approval for the performers and the event just concluded.
Etymology
The phrase "the final applause" comes from the Latin word 'applausus,' meaning 'a clapping,' combined with 'final,' which stems from the Latin 'finalis,' meaning 'of an end.' The term captures the concluding expression of audience appreciation in performance settings.
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"The final applause" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Music - (B1) - set 1", containing 102 commonly used words.
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