What is "overture" in English? Definition and Explanations
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What does overture mean in English? Meaning of overture definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "overture" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "overture": orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio
Noun
Pronunciation in US: /ˈoʊvəɹtʃəɹ/
Pronunciation in UK: /ˈəʊvətjʊə/, /ˈəʊvətʃ(ʊ)ə/
Meaning of "overture": something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows
Noun
Pronunciation in US: /ˈoʊvəɹtʃəɹ/
Pronunciation in UK: /ˈəʊvətjʊə/, /ˈəʊvətʃ(ʊ)ə/
Meaning of "overture": a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
Noun
Pronunciation in US: /ˈoʊvəɹtʃəɹ/
Pronunciation in UK: /ˈəʊvətjʊə/, /ˈəʊvətʃ(ʊ)ə/
Synonyms:
signal, proposition, suggestion, invitation, proposal, presentation, bid, advance, foreword, opening, prelude, offer, preface, tender, prologue, preamble, proem, exordium, conciliatory move, prelusion,
Antonyms:
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