standing ovation

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standing ovation

noun standing ovations

  1. Enthusiastic applause given by people who rise from a sitting position. Lescott gave his finest England performance alongside his former Everton team-mate Phil Jagielka, who also excelled despite playing with a fractured toe, while Parker was given a deserved standing ovation when he was substituted late on.

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noun enthusiastic applause

한국어기립박수 giripbaksu
日本語スタンディングオベーション sutandingu obēshon
中文起立鼓掌 qǐlì gǔzhǎng
Françaisstanding ovation
Deutschstehende Ovation, Stehapplaus, Stehbeifall, Standing Ovations
Italianostanding ovation, ovazione in piedi
Русскийбу́рные аплодисме́нты búrnyje aplodisménty
العربيةتَصْفِيقٌ مَعَ الوُقُوف taṣfīqun maʕa l-wuqūf, تَصْفِيقٌ حَارّ taṣfīqun ḥārr

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@misc{standing_ovation_2026,
  title = {standing ovation},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/standing%20ovation},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}