Meaning & use
Laughter
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The action or sound of laughing, typically as an expression of amusement or joy.
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The room filled with laughter after the comedian's punchline.
Her laughter was so contagious that everyone at the table started giggling too.
A note on using this word
Studies suggest laughter has measurable physical benefits, including reduced stress hormones and improved circulation.
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