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noun
- 1. a period of prolonged applause during which the crowd or audience rise to their feet: "the Chancellor was given a standing ovation"
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A standing ovation is when the people in an audience stand up to clap at the end of a performance or speech because they liked it very much. Learn more about this expression, its synonyms, and how to use it in different contexts with Cambridge Dictionary.
A standing ovation is when the people in an audience stand up to clap at the end of a performance or speech because they liked it very much. Learn more about this expression, its pronunciation, synonyms, and translations in different languages.
The meaning of STANDING OVATION is an occurrence in which the people at a play, speech, sporting event, etc., stand up and applaud to show enthusiastic approval or appreciation. How to use standing ovation in a sentence.
A standing ovation is when the audience stands up to clap and show their admiration or support for a speaker or performer. Learn more about this term, its synonyms, pronunciation, and usage in different languages and contexts.
If someone gets a standing ovation, people stand while clapping to show that they have enjoyed the performance or speech very much. (Definition of standing ovation from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
A standing ovation is a form of applause where members of a seated audience stand up while applauding after extraordinary performances of particularly high acclaim.
Definitions of standing ovation. noun. enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause) synonyms: ovation. see more.
