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View usage for: (ɒnsɒmbəl) Word forms: plural ensembles1. countable noun [usually singular]An ensemble is a group of musicians, actors, or dancers who regularly perform together. ...an ensemble of young musicians. [+ of] He has also formed an exciting ensemble from his dancers. Synonyms: group, company, band, troupe More Synonyms of ensemble 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]In the arts, ensemble acting or playing is the fact or technique of playing or performing well together. [technical] His most recent play is an ensemble piece. 3. countable noun [usually singular]An ensemble of things or people is a group of things or people considered as a whole rather thanas separate individuals. [formal] The state is an ensemble of political and social structures. [+ of] Synonyms: collection, set, body, whole More Synonyms of ensemble 4. countable noun [usually singular]An ensemble is a set of clothes which have been chosen to look nice together. [formal] ...elegant designs, including navy and white ensembles and extravagant featheredhats. More Synonyms of ensemble ensemble in British English (ɒnˈsɒmbəl, French ɑ̃sɑ̃blə) noun1. all the parts of something considered together and in relation to the whole 2. a person's complete costume; outfit 3. a. the cast of a play other than the principals; supporting players b. (as modifier) an ensemble role 4. musica. a group of soloists singing or playing together b. (as modifier) an ensemble passage 5. music the degree of precision and unity exhibited by a group of instrumentalists or singers performing together the ensemble of the strings is good 6. the general or total effect of something made up of individual parts 7. physicsa. a set of systems (such as a set of collections of atoms) that are identical in all respects apart from the motions of their constituents b. a single system (such as a collection of atoms) in which the properties are determined by the statistical behaviour of its constituents adverb8. all together or at once adjective9. (of a film or play) involving several separate but often interrelated story lines ensemble comedy drama 10. involving no individual star but several actors whose roles are of equal importance fine ensemble playing Word origin C15: from French: together, from Latin insimul, from in-2 + simul at the same time ensemble in American English (ɑnˈsɑmbəl) noun1. all the parts considered as a whole; total effect 2. a whole costume, esp. one of matching or complementary articles of dress 3. a. a company of actors, dancers, etc., or all but the featured stars b. their performance together 4. Musica. a small group of musicians playing or singing together b. the instruments or voices constituting such a group c. the performance together of such a group, or of all the members of an orchestra, chorus, etc. Word origin Fr < OFr, together < L insimul, at the same time < in-, in + simul, at the same time: see same Examples of 'ensemble' in a sentenceensemble The ensemble playing is admirably tight.A beautiful story told by a powerful ensemble cast.This is brilliant casting and the ensemble playing is terrific.The series boasts a stellar ensemble cast.You might call the whole ensemble the back passage.The ensemble comes together only at the end.It takes time to engage with a host of characters in an ensemble drama.There is also a rich ensemble of statues and paintings.Together they help to establish a sense of bad dream for this fine ensemble to expand upon.There are times when it is almost like watching musicians playing as an ensemble.Our fantastic ensemble cast will deliver big emotional stories told through four compelling women.The whole ensemble is as well balanced as a happy jazz band.It now seems midway between a vehicle for its star and a more conventional ensemble drama.This fun ensemble comedy revolves around a scheme to steal from the rich and give to the poor.And a strong ensemble cast impressed.Two ballerinas lead the ensemble, and each has her own pas de deux.Unlike most operas, the piece is an ensemble cast work.One summer he helped organize and lead a week-long ensemble tour.It was fantastic, like a carefully choreographed ensemble piece.The Cuban swan maidens are a fine ensemble.A cloth hat with a floppy broad brim completed the ensemble.Capability Brown gardens complete the ensemble.This happens a lot, whether in frequently frantic ensemble passages loaded with gestures and steps or in smaller segments of varying impact.But the national youth ensembles (which also include brass and jazz bands) are important not just for their own standards.Teachers are currently available over and above their job descriptions - playing in school shows and concerts, leading school ensembles and more. In other languagesensemble British English: ensemble NOUN An ensemble is a group of musicians, actors, or dancers who regularly perform together. ...an ensemble of young musicians. - American English: ensemble
- Brazilian Portuguese: companhia
- Chinese: 表演团体
- European Spanish: conjunto
- French: ensemble
- German: Ensemble
- Italian: ensemble
- Japanese: アンサンブル
- Korean: > 앙상블연주자 등의
- European Portuguese: companhia
- Latin American Spanish: conjunto
Definition a group of musicians or actors performing together an ensemble of young musicians Definition all the parts of something considered as a whole The state is an ensemble of political and social structures. Synonyms combination entity conglomeration Definition the complete outfit of clothes a person is wearing a dashing ensemble in navy and white They all have very distinctive styles, but they gel when they play ensemble. Synonyms all together as a whole as a group all at once in concert Additional synonymsDefinition an amount or total formed from separate units society viewed as an aggregate of individuals Synonyms total, body, whole, amount, collection, cluster, mass, sum, combination, pile, mixture, bulk, lump, heap, accumulation, assemblage, agglomerationDefinition a collection or group of things a chaotic assemblage of drifters and ruffians Synonyms group, company, meeting, body, crowd, collection, mass, gathering, rally, assembly, flock, congregation, accumulation, multitude, throng, hui (New Zealand), conclave, aggregation, convocation (formal), runanga (New Zealand) Definition simultaneously They all started talking at once. Synonyms simultaneously, together, at the same time, all together, in concert, in unison, concurrently, in the same breath, in chorus, at or in one go (informal) - enrolment
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