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Definition standing ovation in American English

standing ovation noun

[countable] noun
1

an enthusiastic reaction to a performance or speech in which people stand and clap to show how much they enjoyed or approved of it

Example

Pavarotti was given a 20-minute standing ovation.

Definition standing ovation in American English