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ovation

əʊˈveɪʃən

noun

owacja

ɔˈvat͡sja· rzeczownik
Also
aplauz(m)
Definition

A sustained and enthusiastic show of appreciation from an audience, especially by clapping.

Examples
The singer received a standing ovation at the end of her performance.
Piosenkarka otrzymała owację na stojąco na koniec swojego występu.
The play ended to thunderous ovations from the crowd.
Sztuka zakończyła się gromkimi owacjami publiczności.
Synonyms
applauseacclaimcheer
Collocations
standing ovationthunderous ovationreceive an ovation
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