Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One who sponsors or produces entertainment, especially the director of an opera company.
- noun A manager; a producer.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A manager, agent, or conductor of a troupe of operatic or concert singers; also, rarely, a teacher or trainer of such singers.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The projector, manager, or conductor, of an opera or concert company.
- noun Any manager who organizes performances of a group.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
manager orproducer in theentertainment industry , especiallymusic ortheatre .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Fred Davis, the GOP's Hollywood ad impresario, is responsible for some of the most outlandish, paranormal-tinged online videos and commercials.
A very scary midterm exam Post 2010
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Fred Davis, the GOP's Hollywood ad impresario, is responsible for some of the most outlandish, paranormal-tinged online videos and commercials.
A very scary midterm exam Washington Post staff 2010
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Achewood uses a variety of characters to comment on modern life and current events: there's Ray, the helicopter-owning record label impresario; Roast Beef, the depressive, cripplingly neurotic computer geek who happens to be Ray's best friend; Philippe, a five-year old otter who once ran for President, and far too many more to list.
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Achewood uses a variety of characters to comment on modern life and current events: there's Ray, the helicopter-owning record label impresario; Roast Beef, the depressive, cripplingly neurotic computer geek who happens to be Ray's best friend; Philippe, a five-year old otter who once ran for President, and far too many more to list.
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Achewood uses a variety of characters to comment on modern life and current events: there's Ray, the helicopter-owning record label impresario; Roast Beef, the depressive, cripplingly neurotic computer geek who happens to be Ray's best friend; Philippe, a five-year old otter who once ran for President, and far too many more to list.
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Achewood uses a variety of characters to comment on modern life and current events: there's Ray, the helicopter-owning record label impresario; Roast Beef, the depressive, cripplingly neurotic computer geek who happens to be Ray's best friend; Philippe, a five-year old otter who once ran for President, and far too many more to list.
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He very kindly answered a few of our questions about his time at PS, the stars he's met, his future as a record label impresario, and what breakfast cereal boxes Peter Pinsent wrote his letters on …
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It was Pulitzer Prize-winning food writer Jonathan Gold who called John "the Roberto Bolano of L.A. cuisine," referring to the impresario whose mind spins off into a hundred directions at once.
Jay Weston: Chef John Sedlar's Innovative Latin Food at Playa Jay Weston 2011
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It was Pulitzer Prize-winning food writer Jonathan Gold who called John "the Roberto Bolano of L.A. cuisine," referring to the impresario whose mind spins off into a hundred directions at once.
Jay Weston: Chef John Sedlar's Innovative Latin Food at Playa Jay Weston 2011
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Christophe, who was standing by, made no attempt to conceal his impatience, called the impresario, and said:
Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House Romain Rolland 1905
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