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( themes)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
A theme in a piece of writing, a talk, or a discussion is an important idea or subject that runs through it.
The theme of the conference is renaissance Europe...
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2.
A theme in an artist’s work or in a work of literature is an idea in it that the artist or writer develops or repeats.
The novel’s central theme is the perennial conflict between men and women...
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3.
A theme is a short simple tune on which a piece of music is based.
...variations on themes from Mozart’s The Magic Flute.
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4.
Theme music or a theme song is a piece of music that is played at the beginning and end of a film or of a television or radio programme.
...the theme from Dr Zhivago...
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