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Standing ovation
noun
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Noun
- 1 Enthusiastic applause given by people who rise from a sitting position.
"Lescott gave his finest England performance alongside his former Everton team-mate Phil Jagielka, who also excelled despite playing with a fractured toe, while Parker was given a deserved standing ovation when he was substituted late on."
- 2 enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause) wordnet
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