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laudation

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lau⋅da⋅tion

[law-dey-shuhn]
–noun
an act or instance of lauding; encomium; tribute.

Origin:
1425–75; late ME laudacion < L laudātiōn- (s. of laudātiō) a praising, equiv. to laudāt(us) (ptp. of laudāre to laud ) + -iōn- -ion
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laud·a·tion   (lô-dā'shən)   
n.  The act of lauding; praise.
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