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"the theme is announced in the first measures"noun(music) melodic subject of a musical composition
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nounan essay (especially one written as an assignment)
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noun(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removedtype of:
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"his letters were always on the theme of love"nounthe subject matter of a conversation or discussiontype of:
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"it was the usual `boy gets girl' theme"nouna unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work
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"the restaurant often themes its menus"verbprovide with a particular theme or motive
Definition that contains theme
- repeat repeat an earlier theme of a composition
- effect the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
- statement (music) the presentation of a musical theme
- series a group of postage stamps having a common theme or a group of coins or currency selected as a group for study or collection
- development (music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes are developed and elaborated
- core the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
- burden the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
- theme provide with a particular theme or motive
- develop elaborate by the unfolding of a musical idea and by the working out of the rhythmic and harmonic changes in the theme
- cycle a series of poems or songs on the same theme