plauditory

== English == === Etymology === From plaudit +‎ -ory, possibly on the model of auditory. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈplɔːdɪt(ə)ɹi/, /ˈplɔːdət(ə)ɹi/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈplɔdətɔɹi/, (cot–caught merger) /ˈplɑdətɔɹi/ === Adjective === plauditory (comparative more plauditory, superlative most plauditory) Applauding; commending. === References === “plauditory”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.