What does standing ovation mean?

standing ovation means "enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause)".

What is another word for standing ovation?

Close synonyms include ovation. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is standing ovation a common word?

standing ovation is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

standing ovation — meaning, pronunciation and definition

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause)
Synonymsovation
Broaderrecognition
Partsapplause

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What does standing ovation mean?: standing ovation means "enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause)".
What is another word for standing ovation?: Close synonyms include ovation. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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