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    [Noun]  | "ova*tion" | \ ō-ˈvā-shən \


    1: a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted

    2: an expression or demonstration of popular acclaim especially by enthusiastic applause


    Origin: 1533 ;

     Latin ovation-, ovatio, from ovare to exult; akin to Greek euoi, interjection used in bacchic revels;

    [Noun]  | "standing ovation" 


    1: an occurrence in which the people at a play, speech, sporting event, etc., stand up and applaud to show enthusiastic approval or appreciation

    [Noun]  | "ovation" 


    1: enthusiastic and usually public expression of approval;


      * e.g., " ... received a standing ovation for the masterly performance "





     [ "Ovate" ]

    1: Druid-in-training who has already proven himself a master of bardic song and oral tradition, and who is now studying the esoteric arts of astronomy, astrology, divination, philosophy, and ritual. Ovates outrank bards.

      * e.g.,  ... The bard knew many songs from the local lands, but the ovate knew many songs from many lands and had the experience to ease your every worry. 

     [ "Ovate" ]

    1: In botany, it is used to indicate that the leaves or other organs of plants are egg-shaped.

      * e.g.,  ... There are many plants with ovate-shaped leaves. 

     [ "Ovations" ]

    1: Taking something to the highest acclaim.

      * e.g.,  ... I love Ovations 

     [ "Ovation" ]

    1: Awsome guitar company founded by Charles Kamen of Kamen music corparation. They mainley build acoustic guitars,but they have done many electric guitars such as the oddly-shaped Breadwinner and Deacon. Some of the acoustic models they did are the Adams,Legend,and Classical 1613,and many more.

      * e.g.,  ... Here's some Notable users of Ovation Guitars: 

     [ "ovated" ]

    1: A word that is mostly misinterpreted by little skids on Xbox for its original word, "Ovate" which means Egg shaped.

      * e.g.,  ... Preston's dad is like the word Ovated, It doesn't exist. 

     [ "ovate" ]

    1: A verb meaning to clap and cheer prividing ovation of course.

      * e.g.,  ... Stop stop, don't ovate...it's not over! 

     [ "Ovating" ]

    1: Ovating kinda like Ovulating but not really ... The act of standing up but only when you are still in crouch position will you be ovating. (Technically this is not a word dumbass)

      * e.g.,  ... As I was Ovating out of my chair those fuckers took my picture. 

     [ "sitting ovation" ]

    1: When you want to give someone a standing ovation, but are too lazy to actually stand...most sitting ovations consist of people sitting, clapping, and clarifying that they are indeed giving a deserving person a sitting ovation, not just sitting and clapping; also called a sitting o.

      * e.g.,  ... lazy dude: encore, encore (claps hands while sitting) 

     [ "A Standing Ovation" ]

    1: After great sex, you pull out and clap for your still erect penis, letting it go flaccid to a round of applause.

      * e.g.,  ... “It was great, after I finished I immediately gave myself a standing ovation.” 

     [ "Mirabeeque Ovations" ]

    1: A registered event Ushering Company in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, founded in August 2015, by Utibe Samuel Mbom.

      * e.g.,  ... After serving as the team leader of Mirabeeque Ovations for seven years, Utibe Samuel Mbom wrote the book, The Event Usher’s Handbook The name ‘Mirabeeque’ was coined by Utibe Samuel Mbom from the word ‘Miracle’. However, Utibe means Miracle in English. Person 1: Can you recommend good Ushers for my product lunch? Person 2: Yeah. Mirabeeque Ovations. I heard they are the best in town. 

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