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The correct spelling is ovation.
How to pronounce ovation
/ə(ʊ)ˈveɪʃn/
nounIPA: /ə(ʊ)ˈveɪʃn/
Say it like: Ova-sho-n
The correct spelling is ovation. A victory ceremony of less importance than a triumph.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A victory ceremony of less importance than a triumph.
- 2.(by extension) A (ceremony for the) recognition of some achievement.
- 3.(by extension) Prolonged enthusiastic applause.
- 4.The act of laying eggs.
verb
- 1.To give (someone) an ovation (prolonged enthusiastic applause).
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