ovation
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/oʊˈveɪʃn/
o · va · tion
oʊ · ˈveɪ · ʃn
English Definition
n. loud applause
Significado en Español
ovación
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tràng pháo tay nhiệt liệt
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ovate(congratulate)+ion(noun)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “ovation” as it is used in this sentence: After the performance, the audience gave the actors a standing ovation.
A
applause
B
challenge
C
vision
D
silence
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A — applause.
“ovation” means n. loud applause
Common questions about “ovation”
What does “ovation” mean?
ovation — n. loud applause. In Chinese: 热烈鼓掌,喝彩.
How do you pronounce “ovation”?
ovation is pronounced /oʊˈveɪʃn/. It breaks into 3 syllables: o · va · tion.
Is “ovation” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. ovation appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “ovation”?
ovate(congratulate)+ion(noun)