repertoire

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But the attraction which proved the biggest success in her repertoire was a drama called _Lola in Bavaria_.

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  1. noun The stock of songs, plays, operas, readings, or other pieces that a player or company is prepared to perform.
  2. noun The class of compositions in a genre: has excellent command of the chanteuse repertoire.
  3. noun The range or number of skills, aptitudes, or special accomplishments of a particular person or group.

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  • Part of her repertoire was an interesting little trick with a long-neck beer bottle. —  Echo Burning by Lee Child
  • Think of the engine as a tool to help you enjoy the really good part of the Twingo's dynamic repertoire, which is the way it scoots around corners while telling you, through both its precise and progressive steering and the forces acting on your body, exactly what is happening between the tyres and the road. —  Motoring
  • It could be that the quid-pro-quo Apple is offering to drop DRM on major-label repertoire is allowing the labels to hike per-track prices beyond $0.99. —  paidContent
  • To hear Perahia perform was to sit with an old master at the piano and receive an education on what the stocks of the repertoire are and, more importantly, what they can be. —  The Tech - MIT's Student Newspaper
  • -- Labels: On top of the three other majors already known about, EMI repertoire was announced tonight, plus indie distributors The Orchard, Beggars Group, IODA, Minister of Sound and PIAS are on board for UK. —  mocoNews
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  1. French répertoire, from Old French, from Late Latin repertōrium; see repertory.

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  1. from French répertoire: see repertory.
 

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/rɛpərˈtwɑr/
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