ovation
nounStress: second syllable
Syllables: o-va-tion (3)
English Definition
A sustained and enthusiastic show of appreciation from an audience, especially by clapping.
Example Sentence
The audience gave her a standing ovation after her brilliant performance.
US IPA
/oʊˈveɪʃn/
UK IPA
/əʊˈveɪʃn/