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Commendation vs Hurrah - What's the difference?

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Commendation is a related term of hurrah.


As nouns the difference between commendation and hurrah

is that commendation is the act of commending; praise; favorable representation in words; recommendation while hurrah is a cheer; a cry of hurrah! .

As an interjection hurrah is

expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness.

As a verb hurrah is

(intransitive) to give a hurrah (to somebody).

commendation

English

Noun

  • The act of commending; praise; favorable representation in words; recommendation.
  • That which is the ground of approbation or praise.
  • A message of affection or respect; compliments; greeting.
  • An award or recognition for performance; a medal.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    hurrah

    English

    Alternative forms

    * hoorah, hooray, hurray

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • Expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness.

    • Synonyms

    * (expression of approval) see * (expression of joy) see

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A cheer; a cry of hurrah! .

    • Derived terms

    * the last hurrah

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (intransitive) To give a hurrah (to somebody).
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=January 14, author=Winnie Hu, title=Equal Cheers for Boys and Girls Draw Some Boos, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Boys’ basketball boosters say something is missing in the stands at away games, cheerleaders resent not being able to meet their rivals on the road, and even female basketball players being hurrahed are unhappy.}}