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How to pronounce “ovation

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Pronunciation guide for ovation

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of ovation with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Jesse Eisenberg, Bella Ramsey & Jonathan JakubowiczAnd they told us there was a standing ovation.
Definition summary
(Ancient Rome) A victory ceremony of less importance than a triumph.

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How to pronounce ovation

Jesse Eisenberg, Bella Ramsey & Jonathan Jakubowicz

And they told us there was a standing ovation.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “ovation

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (Ancient Rome) A victory ceremony of less importance than a triumph.
  • (by extension) A (ceremony for the) recognition of some achievement.
  • (by extension) Prolonged enthusiastic applause.
  • [Verb]
  • (ambitransitive, informal, rare) To give (someone) an ovation (prolonged enthusiastic applause).

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