Encore

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A demand by an audience for an additional performance, usually expressed by applause.
  • n. An additional performance in response to the demand of an audience.
  • v. To demand an encore of.
  • interjection. Used to demand an additional performance.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A brief extra performance, done after the main performance is complete.
  • interjection. Please perform again!
  • v. To call for an extra performance or repetition.
  • v. To call for an encore.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • ad. Once more; again; -- used by the auditors and spectators of plays, concerts, and other entertainments, to call for a repetition of a particular part.
  • n. A call or demand (as, by continued applause) for a repetition.
  • v. To call for a repetition or reappearance of.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Again; once more: used in calling for a repetition of a particular part in a theatrical or musical performance.
  • n. A call by an audience for a repetition of some part of a performance.
  • n. A repeated performance; a repetition in or as if in response to a recall: as, the conductor refused to give any encores.
  • To call for a repetition of (a particular part of an entertainment).
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an extra or repeated performance; usually given in response to audience demand
  • v. request an encore, from a performer
  • Verb Form
    encored    encores    encoring   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    performance    call for    request    bespeak    quest   
    Form
    encored    encoring   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    again    recall    call   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    fait    aussi    tout    comme    quelque    avoit    peu    qu'il    Cette    donc