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What is an ovation?

What is an ovation? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Prolonged enthusiastic applause.
  2. (Ancient Rome) A victory ceremony of less importance than a triumph.
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When she completed the variation, we rose to our feet in a spontaneous standing ovation.
Hall, a close friend of the 20-year-old, was especially delighted that Routledge received a standing ovation on the final whistle.
The grand finale brought a beguiled and enthralled audience to their feet for a standing ovation.
He eventually holed out to a diving catch at deep cover by Jamie Glasson and walked off to a standing ovation.
Is it just me or does anyone else find the spontaneous adulation and standing ovation before he's begun slightly embarrassing?
The players were leading Italy 1-0 and left the field at the break to a standing ovation.

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