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1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOVATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   uk / əʊˈveɪ.ʃ ə n / us / oʊˈveɪ.ʃ ə n /. Add to word list. an occasion when a crowd of people expresses great enjoyment and/or approval of something with loud and long clapping: She was given a standing ovation (= the crowd stood up while they clapped) at the end of her speech. See also.

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     noun [ C ] us / oʊˈveɪ.ʃ ə n / uk / əʊˈveɪ.ʃ ə n /. Add to...

   • Znaczenie Ovation, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     OVATION definicja: 1. an occasion when a crowd of people...

   • Ovation: Russian Translation

     OVATION translate: овация . Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     OVATION translate: 歡呼;熱烈鼓掌. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     OVATION translate: 欢呼;热烈鼓掌. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Ovation: French Translation

     ovation translate: ovation. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   An ovation is a large amount of applause from an audience for a particular performer or speaker. [ formal ] They had lost by a wide margin, but their supporters gave them a defiant, loyal ovation.

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   The meaning of OVATION is a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted. How to use ovation in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › ovationOVATION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   noun [ C ] us / oʊˈveɪ.ʃ ə n / uk / əʊˈveɪ.ʃ ə n /. Add to word list. an occasion when a crowd of people expresses great enjoyment and/or approval of something with loud and long clapping: She was given a standing ovation (= the crowd stood up while they clapped) at the end of her speech. See also.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionovation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Definition of ovation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   There is one meaning in OED's entry for the verb ovation. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   What does ovation mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! OVATION definition: 1. an occasion when a crowd of people expresses great enjoyment and/or approval of something with…. Learn more.

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   What does standing ovation mean?

   • An ovation is a large amount of applause from an audience for a particular performer or speaker. They had lost by a wide margin, but their supporters gave them a defiant, loyal ovation. 2. See also standing ovation Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. Collins English Dictionary.

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   Where does the verb ovation come from?

   • The earliest known use of the verb ovation is in the 1890s. OED's earliest evidence for ovation is from 1894, in Punch. It is also recorded as a noun from the mid 1500s. ovation is formed within English, by conversion.

   ovation, v. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary

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   Where does ovatio come from?

   • From Late Latin ovatio (“egg-laying”) + English -ion (suffix indicating an action or process, or the result of an action or process). Ovatio is derived from ovāre (“to lay eggs”), from Latin ōvum (“egg”) (possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- (“dress; to be dressed, clothe oneself”)) + -āre.

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   Does this book deserve a standing ovation?

   • This book deserves a standing ovation. The standing ovation is a post-television institution in both party conferences. Indeed, when he spoke there, he received a standing ovation. Each received a standing ovation at the conference. However, it was the only point in that speech that did not receive a standing ovation.

   OVATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   What ovation did the dancers get at the end?

   • At the end of the program, the dancers received a thunderous ovation. The performance ended with a standing ovation and lively discussions between the audience and the ten performers. The audience unanimously rose to its feet in a standing ovation. They'll even give a standing ovation, if they see everyone rising from their seats.

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   Ovation definition: an enthusiastic public reception of a person, marked especially by loud and prolonged applause.. See examples of OVATION used in a sentence.