English dictionary
encore
/'/A//N/k/oU/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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an extra or repeated performance; usually given in response to audience demand
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A call or demand (as, by continued applause) for a repetition; as, the <i>encores</i> were numerous.
Source: webster1913
adverb
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Once more; again; -- used by the auditors and spectators of plays, concerts, and other entertainments, to call for a repetition of a particular part.
Source: webster1913
verb
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request an encore, from a performer
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To call for a repetition or reappearance of; as, to <i>encore</i> a song or a singer.
Source: webster1913