standing ovations

A form of standing ovation — Enthusiastic applause given by people who rise from a sitting position.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of standing ovation
Cite this entry
APA

standing ovations. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/standing%20ovations

MLA

“standing ovations.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/standing%20ovations. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “standing ovations,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/standing%20ovations.

Source: standing ovations on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.