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lap of honor
noun[ C ]
USus/ˌlæp əv ˈɑː.nɚ/uk /ˌlæp əv ˈɒn.ər/plurallaps of honor(UKlap of honour)
a run or drive around a track or sports field that is made by a winner of a race or a team that has won a game:
The American, who won gold, embraced his Iranian opponent, then ran a lap of honor to thunderous applause.
Synonym
victory lap
The cyclist has not had many happy times since his lap of honor last year on the Champs-Elysees.
He learned he had lost the bronze medal when he was near the end of a lap of honor with an American flag.
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