An ovation is an ancient Roman military honor.

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Ovation may also refer to:

• A standing ovation, a form of applause inspired by the Roman honor

In business and brands

• Ovation (software), a "vaporware" software package from the 1980s
• Ovation Guitar Company
• Ovation Records
• Mooney Ovation, a light aircraft
• Ovation, a distributed control system made by Emerson Process Management
• Ovation, a desktop publishing software application for the Acorn Archimedes
• MS Ovation of the Seas, a cruise ship

In media and entertainment

• Ovation (Australian TV channel)
• Ovation (American TV channel)
• Ovation (award), a Russian music award
• Ovation Awards, for excellence in theatre
• The Ovation, a Thai pop band
• The Ovations, an American vocal group