ovation
Pronunciation:
/ə(ʊ)ˈveɪʃn//oʊˈveɪʃ(ə)n/noun
Definitions
A victory ceremony of less importance than a triumph.
(by extension) A (ceremony for the) recognition of some achievement.
(by extension) Prolonged enthusiastic applause.
verb
Definitions
To give (someone) an ovation (prolonged enthusiastic applause).
Synonyms:ovate