Clapping  

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  1. The act of striking the palms of the hands, or any two surfaces, together.
    He summoned the waiter with a clap.
  2. Any loud, sudden, explosive sound made by striking hard surfaces together, or resembling such a sound.
    She shut her diary with a loud clap.
    Off in the distance, he heard the clap of thunder.
  3. A slap with the hand, usually in a jovial manner.
    His father's affection never went further than a handshake or a clap on the shoulder.

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