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Definition of Ovation

Ovation
Ovation O*va"tion, n. [L. ovatio, fr. ovare to exult, rejoice, triumph in an ovation; cf. Gr. ? to shout: cf. F. ovation.] 1. (Rom. Antiq.) A lesser kind of triumph allowed to a commander for an easy, bloodless victory, or a victory over slaves. 2. Hence: An expression of popular homage; the tribute of the multitude to a public favorite. To rain an April of ovation round Their statues. --Tennyson.

Meaning of Ovation from wikipedia

- The ovation (Latin: ovatio from ovare: to rejoice) was a form of the Roman triumph. Ovations were granted when war was not declared between enemies on...
- Ovation of the Seas is a Quantum-class cruise ship owned by Royal Caribbean International (RCI) and the third ship of her class. The Quantum class is...
- The Ovation Guitar Company is a manufacturer of string instruments. Ovation primarily manufactures steel-string acoustic guitars (both 6 and 12-string...
- A standing ovation is a form of applause where members of a seated audience stand up while applauding after extraordinary performances of particularly...
- An ovation is an ancient Roman military honor. Look up ovation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ovation may also refer to: A standing ovation, a form...
- The Ovation Viper is an electric guitar made by Ovation Guitar Company from 1977 to the early 1980s; it was available with two single-coil pickups (1271)...
- businessman, and motivational speaker. He is the CEO and publisher of Ovation International, a magazine that has given publicity to people from all over...
- Ovation UKII, or Ultra Kaman II, is a solid body electric guitar produced by Ovation Guitars. The guitar featured a hollow body aluminum frame encased...
- Ovation Technologies was a short-lived software company founded in Canton, M****achusetts, in December 1982 to create business productivity software for...
- With 22 minutes, Pan's Labyrinth holds the record for longest standing ovation. The War (2007) – 870 minutes, split into four Special Screenings from...