standing ovation

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standing ovation - enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause)

ovation

credit, recognition - approval; "give her recognition for trying"; "he was given credit for his work"; "give her credit for trying"

applause, clapping, hand clapping - a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together

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