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Definitions for Ovation
[1] an enthusiastic public reception of a person, marked especially by loud and prolonged applause.
[2] Roman History . the ceremonial entrance into Rome of a commander whose victories were of a lesser degree of importance than that for which a triumph was accorded. Compare triumph(def 4) .
[3] an enthusiastic reception, esp one of prolonged applause a standing ovation
[4] a victory procession less glorious than a triumph awarded to a Roman general
Words related to Ovation
acclamation, acclaim, applause, testimonial, salvo, hand, cheering, praise, plaudits, tribute, bravos, laudation
Words nearby Ovation
ovariotomy, ovaritis, ovarium, ovary, ovate, ovation, ovel, oven, oven-ready, ovenable, ovenbird
Origin of Ovation
1525–35; < Latin ovātiōn- (stem of ovātiō ) a rejoicing, shouting, equivalent to ovāt(us ) (past participle of ovāre to rejoice) + -iōn- -ion
Other words from Ovation
o·va·tion·al , adjective
Word origin for Ovation
C16: from Latin ovātiō rejoicing, from ovāre to exult
Synonyms for Ovation
acclaim, acclamation, applause, testimonial, bravos, cheering, hand, plaudits, praise, salvo, tribute, big hand, laudation