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Answer for the clue "Occasion for applause ", 12 letters:
curtain call

Word definitions for curtain call in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
"Curtain Call" is a song by the American hip-hop soul duo Nina Sky . It was released as second single from their unreleased second studio album on August 12, 2008. It features a guest appearance rapper Rick Ross . In 2007, Nina Sky announced new album The ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. an appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience [syn: bow ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The moment at the end of a performance when actors come back on the stage and thank the audience for applauding them for their performance.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Margot Fonteyn drew 48 curtain calls when she made her New York debut. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Curtain call followed curtain call, to the surprise of some of the dancers. ▪ For the time being she was excused from her prop-room ...

Usage examples of curtain call.

From then on they were so busy that it wasn't until midway through the triumphant fourth curtain call that John had time to wonder about it all.

When the final curtain came down she was cheered to the rooftops, taking curtain call after curtain call, as the whole audience, even Tony, were on their feet, yelling and clapping like promenaders.

It had started immediately, and it didn't stop as we took our first curtain call.

When we took our second curtain call, she pushed me out in front of the line of dancers.