exclamation
- used to express approval or support for someone or something
noun
- an oral examination, especially at a university
Usage: British
Examples
- The crowd shouted ‘Viva la revolución!’ during the protest.
- Viva Mexico! the fans cheered at the soccer match.
- She was nervous about her doctoral viva next week.
- The professor scheduled his viva for Friday afternoon.
- After passing her viva, she finally earned her PhD.
- Viva Italia! echoed through the stadium after the victory.