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Meaning of encore

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

encore

Pronunciation:/ˈɒŋkɔː//ˈɑnkɔɹ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A brief extra performance, done after the main performance is complete.

    Example: Can I get an encore? We want more!

  2. A call or demand (as by continued applause) for a repeat performance.

    Example: The encores were numerous.

verb

Definitions

  1. To call for an extra performance or repetition of, or by.

    Example: to encore a performer; to encore a song

  2. To call for an encore.

  3. To perform an encore.

interjection

Definitions

  1. (said by audience members after a performance) Please perform again!