conclamation

noun

con·​cla·​ma·​tion

ˌkänkləˈmāshən,

-äŋk-

plural -s

: an outcry of many together : shout

Word History

Etymology

Latin conclamation-, conclamatio, from conclamatus (past participle of conclamare to cry out together, from com- + clamare to cry out) + -ion-, -io -ion

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