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repertoire

Or é··ٴǾ

[rep-er-twahr, -twawr, rep-uh-]

noun

  1. the list of dramas, operas, parts, pieces, etc., that a company, actor, singer, or the like, is prepared to perform.

  2. the entire stock of works existing in a particular artistic field.

    A new play has been added to the theatrical repertoire.

  3. the entire stock of skills, techniques, or devices used in a particular field or occupation.

    a magician's repertoire.



repertoire

/ ˈɛəˌٷɑː /

noun

  1. all the plays, songs, operas, or other works collectively that a company, actor, singer, dancer, etc, has prepared and is competent to perform

  2. the entire stock of things available in a field or of a kind

    the comedian's repertoire of jokes was becoming stale

  3. denoting the performance of two or more plays, ballets, etc, by the same company in the same venue on different evenings over a period of time

    ``Nutcracker'' returns to Covent Garden over Christmas in repertoire with ``Giselle''

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of repertoire1

1840–50; < French < Late Latin ōܳ catalogue, inventory. See repertory
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Word History and Origins

Origin of repertoire1

C19: from French, from Late Latin ōܳ inventory; see repertory
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Well-oiled South African fans had filtered out of Lord's yesterday evening buoyantly going through their repertoire of songs after a blissful day of batting.

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If you need to go through your entire bowl and pot repertoire, do so!

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Clans are known to have their own culture, developing unique behaviors and repertoires of coda types.

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He was 94-97 mph with his fastball, and used his full repertoire, including his sweeper.

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Indeed, conductor, orchestra, repertoire and hall all were simply made for one another.

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