Associations to the word «Ovation»

Wiktionary

OVATION, noun. Prolonged enthusiastic applause.
OVATION, noun. (Ancient Rome) A victory ceremony of less importance than a triumph.

Dictionary definition

OVATION, noun. Enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause).

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope