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Word: Encore
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century: French, literally ‘still, again’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒŋkɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a repeated or additional performance of an item at the end of a concert, as called for by an audience
Short Definition:additional item at end of concert
Examples:- everybody got up on stage for the final encore
Word: Encore
Speech Type: Interjection
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒŋkɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
again! (as called by an audience at the end of a concert)
Short Definition:again!
Examples:- it was Louis who shouted ‘Bravo! Encore!’
Word: Encore
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒŋkɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
call for a repeated or additional performance of (an item) at the end of a concert
Short Definition:call for encore
Examples:- several arias were encored
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