Synonym: standing ovation. Similar words: innovation, elevation, salvation, derivation, motivation, excavation, starvation, deprivation. Meaning: [əʊ'veɪʃn] 
n. enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause).
n. enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause). 
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61) The play's cast a standing ovation.
62) The audience rose as one in a standing ovation.
63) The show won a standing ovation.
64) An amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation.
65) The orchestra received a rapturous standing ovation.
66) The hero received a great ovation from the crowd.
67) We finished the recital by receiving a standing ovation.
68) The speaker was given a standing ovation , ie The audience stood to clap, etc.
69) The Yankee Stadium crowd saluted Wang with a long, standing ovation.
70) The young goalkeeper was given a warm ovation from the Old Trafford crowd, but the biggest reception was saved for Rene Meulensteen's all-conquering side.
71) Smoke from grills perfumes the narrow aisles and so many women briskly pat stone-ground tortillas into shape that it sounds like a standing ovation.
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73) He gets a standing ovation as he moves off stage.
74) They received a great ovation when they appeared on the rostrum.
75) Menuhin's playing was attended by a 15 - minute standing ovation.
76) When the orchestra conductor appeared on stage, he received a standing ovation.
77) You've got a standing ovation going on here, get on and acknowledge it.
78) When the developers gave a demonstration of the new user interface at Lotusphere (a yearly user group meeting), they received a standing ovation from the crowd of customers.
79) And at the very least, doesn't he deserve one more league - wide ovation?
80) Mr. Annan received a standing ovation at the conclusion of his final General Assembly speech.
81) The singer got a standing ovation at the end of her performance.
82) When host and guest appeared, they received a standing ovation.
83) "There's got to be an easier way to get a standing ovation, " said Mr. Douglas, who spoke little but sounded good, and stood out as the kind of trouper Hollywood and its fans both love.
84) I got a standing ovation and many more days of work.
85) He got the longest standing ovation I had ever seen.
86) An audience of North Korea's communist elite gave America's oldest orchestra a standing ovation after a rousing set that took in Dvorak, Gershwin and a Korean folk song.
87) Nim found to his amazement he was receiving an enthusiastic standing ovation.
More similar words: innovation, elevation, salvation, derivation, motivation, excavation, starvation, deprivation, reservation, captivation, observation, conservation, innovative, ratification, gratification, acclimatization, nation, ration, station, elation, oration, formation, relation, operation, duration, ablation, creation, vacation, libation, zonation.