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Overture — synonyms, definition

1. overture (Noun)

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overture (Noun) — Orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio.

overture (Noun) — Something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows. ex. "drinks were the overture to dinner"

overture (Noun) — A tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others. ex. "she rejected his overtures"

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inception music origin origination proffer proposition suggestion