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ovation

noun
/oʊˈveɪʃən/

Meaning

an enthusiastic show of approval, especially by clapping hands

Example Sentences

The actor received a standing ovation after his performance.

Example Expressions

standing ovation

Synonyms

applause, acclaim, cheer, praise, commendation

Antonyms

booing, criticism, disapproval

Collocations

loud ovation, thunderous ovation, receive an ovation, standing ovation

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