BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, THE

Meaning of BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, THE in English

ˌBoston ˈSymphony ˌOrchestra, the BrE AmE trademark

a US ↑ orchestra (=a large group of musicians) based in Boston, Massachusetts

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BOSTON — County: Lincolnshire Post Code: PE21
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ORCHESTRA — n orchestra (1. [Gr. Antiq.]; 2. orchestra pit; 3. band of players; 4. orchestra circle)
Interlingua English vocab
BOSTON — I. noun Etymology: French, from ~, Mass. Date: 1800 a variation of whist played with two decks of cards, a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
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
BOSTON — I Seaport city (pop., 2000: 589,141), capital of Massachusetts, U.S. Located on Massachusetts Bay at the mouths of the Charles …
Английский словарь Британика
BOSTON — I. ˈbȯstən sometimes ˈbäs-, rap. sometimes -s ə n adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Boston, capital of Massachusetts : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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
BOSTON — (n.) A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said to be …
Английский словарь Webster
BOSTON — ( n. ) A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said …
Webster's Revised Unabridged 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
BOSTON — /baw"steuhn, bos"teuhn/ , n. 1. a seaport in and the capital of Massachusetts, in the E part. 562,994. 2. ( …
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 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BOSTON — n. seaport and capital city of Massachusetts (USA)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BOSTON — I. ˈbȯs-tən noun Etymology: French, from Boston, Mass. Date: 1800 1. : a variation of whist played with two decks …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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
BOSTON — noun a game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; said to be …
Webster English vocab
BOSTON — ■ noun 1》 a card game resembling solo whist. 2》 a variation of the waltz or the two-step.
Concise Oxford 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
BOSTON — [Bos.ton] n [F, fr. Boston, Mass.] (1800) 1: a variation of whist played with two decks of cards 2. [Boston, …
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
BOSTON — city, capital of the state of Massachusetts, and seat of Suffolk county, in the northeastern United States. It lies on …
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
BOSTON — Boston, b~ BrE AmE ˈbɒst ə n AmE ˈbɔːst- ˈbɑːst- ▶ ˌ Boston ˈ Tea ˌ Party 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
BOSTON — Bos ‧ ton /ˈbɒst ə n $ ˈbɔːs-/ BrE AmE a city in Massachusetts on the Atlantic coast, the most …
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
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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
BOSTON — n. Boston Globe The Boston Massacre Boston Police Strike Boston Strangler Boston Tea Party Boston terrier
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BOSTON — n. Seaport city (pop., 2000: 589,141), capital of Massachusetts, U.S. Located on Massachusetts Bay at the mouths of the Charles …
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
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BOSTON — Classification: City Located in: Massachusetts (MA) Total Population (2000): 589141 Total Housing Units (2000): 251935 Land Area (square meters): 125423183 …
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BOSTON — Classification: Town Located in: Indiana (IN) Total Population (2000): 177 Total Housing Units (2000): 70 Land Area (square meters): 546744 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BOSTON — Classification: City Located in: Georgia (GA) Total Population (2000): 1417 Total Housing Units (2000): 632 Land Area (square meters): 5771993 …
U.S. Gazetteer 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
BOSTON — the capital and largest city in the US state of Massachusetts . It is a major port and cultural centre, …
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