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What (who) is viva - definition
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VIVA (film); VIVA; VIVA (TV channel); Viva (album); Viva (disambiguation); Viva! (album); Viva (TV channel); Viva TV; Viva (film); Viva (channel); Viva!; Viva (magazine)
viva
(vivas)
A viva is a university examination in which a student answers questions in speech rather than writing. (BRIT)
N-COUNT
Viva
·add. ·noun The word viva, or a shout or sound made in uttering it.
II. Viva ·add. ·interj Lit., (long) live;
- an exclamation expressing good will, well wishing, ·etc.
viva
viva1 ['v??v?]
Brit.
¦ noun an oral examination, typically for an academic qualification.
¦ verb (vivas, vivaing, vivaed -v?d or viva'd) subject to a viva.
Origin
abbrev. of viva voce.
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viva2 ['vi:v?]
¦ exclamation long live! (used to express acclaim or support).
Origin
from Ital.
Examples of use of viva
1. "Viva Fidel, viva the revolution, viva free Cuba," he shouted as the crowd erupted in applause.
2. "Viva, Oprah Winfrey, Viva!," one woman yelled, followed by the chorus line "Viva!" from the rest of the growing crowd.
3. Crowds chanted "Viva la Revolucion" and "Viva Fidel" prevented them from leaving their homes.
4. QUICK GUIDE Many chanted the party slogan, "Viva, viva," and carried red, white and blue flags, Reuters news agency reports.
5. We fired up Coldplay‘s new Viva La Vida album and the little iP'' delivered the title track ("Viva La Vida") with sufficient gusto, particularly for a clock radio.