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View synonyms for repertoire
repertoire
or rép·er·toire
[ rep-er-twahr, -twawr, rep-uh- ]
noun
- the list of dramas, operas, parts, pieces, etc., that a company, actor, singer, or the like, is prepared to perform.
- the entire stock of works existing in a particular artistic field:
A new play has been added to the theatrical repertoire.
- the entire stock of skills, techniques, or devices used in a particular field or occupation:
a magician's repertoire.
repertoire
/ ˈrɛpəˌtwɑː /
noun
- all the plays, songs, operas, or other works collectively that a company, actor, singer, dancer, etc, has prepared and is competent to perform
- the entire stock of things available in a field or of a kind
the comedian's repertoire of jokes was becoming stale
- in repertoiredenoting 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''
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Word History and Origins
Origin of repertoire1
1840–50; < French < Late Latin repertōrium catalogue, inventory. See repertory
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Word History and Origins
Origin of repertoire1
C19: from French, from Late Latin repertōrium inventory; see repertory
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