repertoire
See also: Repertoire and répertoire
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French répertoire, from Late Latin repertōrium (“an inventory, list, repertory”). Doublet of repertory.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɹɛp.ə.twɑː/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɹɛp.əɹ.twɑɹ/, /ˈɹɛp.ə.twɑɹ/[1][2]
Audio (US): (file)
Noun
repertoire (plural repertoires)
- A list of dramas, operas, pieces, parts, etc., which a company or a person has rehearsed and is prepared to perform or display.
- Coordinate term: (analog for fine artist) portfolio
- The conjurer expanded his repertoire with some new tricks.
- The set of skills, abilities, experiences, etc., possessed by a person.
- The set of vocalisations used by a bird.
- An amount, body, or collection of something.
- (computing) A processor's instruction set.
- (computing) An abstract set of characters, independent of their encoding.
- ISO Latin 1 repertoire
- 2006, Jukka K. Korpela, Unicode Explained, O'Reilly Media, →ISBN, page 39:
- There is quite a jump from the WGL4 repertoire to the Unicode 2.0 repertoire, but there are few intermediate general purpose repertoires.
Translations
list of dramas, operas, pieces, parts, etc., which a company or a person has rehearsed
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set of skills possessed by a person; collection of items
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set of vocalisations used by a bird
an amount, body, or collection of something
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See also
References
- ^ “repertoire”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- ^ “repertoire”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
Further reading
- William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “repertoire”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
- “repertoire”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French répertoire.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: re‧per‧toi‧re
Noun
repertoire m (plural repertoires, diminutive repertoiretje n)
Descendants
- → Indonesian: repertoar