SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Meaning of SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA in English

a large orchestra composed of wind, string, and percussion instruments and organized to perform symphonic compositions.

[ 1880-85 ]

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SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — noun Date: circa 1881 a large orchestra of winds, strings, and percussion that plays symphonic works
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SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — noun : a large orchestra with well-proportioned instrumentation presenting musical programs usually made up of symphonic works and other compositions …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — group of musicians who play long musical compositions together on a collection of many different instruments (usually including string, wind …
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SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — Date: circa 1881 : a large orchestra of winds, strings, and percussion that plays symphonic works
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — Function: noun Date: circa 1881 : a large orchestra of winds, strings, and percussion that plays symphonic works
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — ■ noun a large classical orchestra, including string, wind, brass, and percussion instruments.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — [symphony orchestra] n (ca. 1881): a large orchestra of winds, strings, and percussion that plays symphonic works
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — large orchestra of winds, strings, and percussion that plays symphonic works. See orchestra.
Britannica English vocabulary
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — noun a large orchestra that plays classical music : the Boston Symphony Orchestra
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — ( symphony orchestras) A symphony orchestra is a large orchestra that plays classical music. N-COUNT ; N-IN-NAMES
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — (~s) A ~ is a large orchestra that plays classical music. N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES
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SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — симфонический оркестр
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SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — Оркестр
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SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — симфонический оркестр
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SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — симфонический оркестр
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SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — симфонический оркестр
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SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — симфонический оркестр
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SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — симфонический оркестр
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SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — симфонический оркестр
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ORCHESTRA — n orchestra (1. [Gr. Antiq.]; 2. orchestra pit; 3. band of players; 4. orchestra circle)
Interlingua English vocab
SYMPHONY — Long musical composition for orchestra, usually in several movements. The term (meaning "sounding together") came to be the standard name …
Английский словарь Британика
ORCHESTRA — Instrumental ensemble of varying size and composition. Today the term orchestra usually refers to the traditional large Western ensemble of …
Английский словарь Британика
SYMPHONY — ˈsim(p)fənē, -ni noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English symphonie, from Old French, from Latin symphonia, from Greek symphōnia, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORCHESTRA — ˈȯ(r)kə̇strə also -ˌkes- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin, from Greek orchēstra, from orcheisthai to dance; akin to Sanskrit ṛghāyati …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SYMPHONY — /sim"feuh nee/ , n. , pl. symphonies . 1. Music. a. an elaborate instrumental composition in three or more movements, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ORCHESTRA — /awr"keuh streuh/ , n. 1. a group of performers on various musical instruments, including esp. stringed instruments of the viol …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SYMPHONY — n. musical composition written for a symphony orchestra; symphony orchestra; performance by a symphony orchestra; harmonious arrangement of sounds or …
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SYMPHONY — noun ( plural -nies ) Etymology: Middle English symphonie, from Middle French, from Latin symphonia, from Greek symphōnia, from symphōnos …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ORCHESTRA — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek orchēstra, from orcheisthai to dance; perhaps akin to Sanskrit ṛghāyati he trembles, he rages Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SYMPHONY — noun a stringed instrument formerly in use, somewhat resembling the virginal. 2. symphony ·noun a consonance or harmony of sounds, …
Webster English vocab
ORCHESTRA — noun the place in any public hall appropriated to a band of instrumental musicians. 2. orchestra ·noun loosely: a band …
Webster English vocab
SYMPHONY — [sym.pho.ny] n, pl -nies [ME symphonie, fr. MF, fr. L symphonia, fr. Gk symphonia, fr. symphonos concordant in sound, fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ORCHESTRA — [or.ches.tra] n [L, fr. Gk orchestra, fr. orcheisthai to dance; perh. akin to Skt rghayati he trembles, he rages] (1606) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SYMPHONY — a lengthy form of musical composition for orchestra, normally consisting of several large sections, or movements, at least one of …
Britannica English vocabulary
ORCHESTRA — Schematic of a typical arrangement of the instruments of the modern Western orchestra. Click on instrumental ensemble of varying size …
Britannica English vocabulary
SYMPHONY — symphon|y BrE AmE ˈsɪm p f ə n |i ▷ symphon|ies iz ▶ ˈ symphony ˌ orchestra BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ORCHESTRA — orchestra BrE AmE ˈɔːk ɪs trə -əs-, -es- AmE \ ˈɔːrk- ▷ orchestra|s z ▶ ˈ orchestra pit BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SYMPHONY — / ˈsɪmfəni; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) a long complicated piece of music for a large orchestra , …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ORCHESTRA — / ˈɔːkɪstrə; NAmE ˈɔːrk-/ noun 1. [ C +sing./pl. v . ] a large group of people who play various …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SYMPHONY — sym ‧ pho ‧ ny /ˈsɪmfəni/ BrE AmE noun ( plural symphonies ) [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ORCHESTRA — or ‧ ches ‧ tra /ˈɔːkəstrə, ˈɔːkɪstrə $ ˈɔːr-/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SYMPHONY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 an elaborate composition usu. for full orchestra, and in several movements with one or more in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ORCHESTRA — n. 1 a usu. large group of instrumentalists, esp. combining strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion (symphony orchestra). 2 a (in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SYMPHONY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 an elaborate composition usu. for full orchestra, and in several movements with one or more in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ORCHESTRA — n. 1 a usu. large group of instrumentalists, esp. combining strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion (symphony orchestra). 2 a (in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SYMPHONY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. an elaborate composition usu. for full orchestra, and in several movements with one or more in …
Oxford English vocab
ORCHESTRA — n.1 a usu. large group of instrumentalists, esp. combining strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion (symphony orchestra). 2 a (in full …
Oxford English vocab
SYMPHONY — ( symphonies) A symphony is a piece of music written to be played by an orchestra. Symphonies are usually made …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ORCHESTRA — ( orchestras) 1. An orchestra is a large group of musicians who play a variety of different instruments together. Orchestras …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SYMPHONY
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ORCHESTRA
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SYMPHONY — [noun] [C] - a long piece of music for an orchestra, usually with four movements (= parts)They played Mahler's 9th …
Cambridge English vocab
ORCHESTRA — [noun] [C + singular or plural verb] - a usually large group of musicians who together play many different instrumentsthe …
Cambridge English vocab
SYMPHONY — n. Long musical composition for orchestra, usually in several movements. The term (meaning "sounding together") came to be the standard …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ORCHESTRA — n. Instrumental ensemble of varying size and composition. Today the term orchestra usually refers to the traditional large Western ensemble …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SYMPHONY — Synonyms and related words : German band, Philharmonic, accord, accordance, affinity, agape, agreement, amity, attune, attunement, band, big band, bonds …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ORCHESTRA
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SYMPHONY — n. Function: noun Synonyms: ORCHESTRA , band, philharmonic Related Words: concert band, symphony band; symphony orchestra
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SYMPHONY — noun Synonyms: orchestra , band, philharmonic Related Word: concert band, symphony band; symphony orchestra
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SYMPHONY — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ first , second , etc. ▪ C major , D minor , etc. VERB + SYMPHONY ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ORCHESTRA — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ large , small ▪ full ▪ The full ~ includes two harps. ▪ great , major ( …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SYMPHONY — < tool , product > Lotus Development 's successor to their Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet. Unlike 1-2-3, Symphony allowed a limited …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
SYMPHONY — сущ. симфония to compose, write a symphony ≈ сочинить, написать симфонию to perform, play a symphony ≈ сыграть, исполнить симфонию …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ORCHESTRA — сущ. 1) а) орхестра (место хора в др.-греч. театре) б) преим. амер. передние ряды, партер (в театральном и пр. залах, …
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