repertory
11repertory — repertoire, repertory These are essentially the same word, being the French and English equivalents of Latin repertorium meaning ‘an inventory or catalogue’. A repertoire is a stock of dramatic or musical pieces which a player or company… …
12repertory — n. (pl. ies) 1 = REPERTOIRE. 2 the theatrical performance of various plays for short periods by one company. 3 a a repertory company. b repertory theatres regarded collectively. 4 a store or collection, esp. of information, instances, etc.… …
13repertory — noun (plural ries) Etymology: Late Latin repertorium list, from Latin reperire to find, from re + parere to produce more at pare Date: 1593 1. a place where something may be found ; repository 2. a. repertoire b …
14repertory — UK [ˈrepə(r)t(ə)rɪ] / US [ˈrepərˌtɔrɪ] noun Word forms repertory : singular repertory plural repertories 1) a) [uncountable] theatre British a system used by theatres in which a group of actors regularly perform different plays during a… …
15repertory — See repertoire, repertory …
16repertory — noun Repertory is used before these nouns: ↑company, ↑theatre …
17repertory — rep|er|to|ry [ˈrepətəri US ˈrepərto:ri] n plural repertories [Date: 1500 1600; : Late Latin; Origin: repertorium list , from Latin reperire to find ] 1.) [U] a type of theatre work in which actors perform different plays on different days,… …
18repertory — [16] A repertory is etymologically a list of things ‘found’. The word was adopted from late Latin repertōrium, a derivative of reperīre ‘find out’. This was formed from the base *per ‘attempt’, which has also given English experience, expert,… …
19repertory — noun 1 (U) a type of theatre work in which actors perform different plays on different days, instead of doing the same play for a long time: a repertory company 2 (C) a repertoire …
20repertory — [16] A repertory is etymologically a list of things ‘found’. The word was adopted from late Latin repertōrium, a derivative of reperīre ‘find out’. This was formed from the base *per ‘attempt’, which has also given English experience, expert,… …
