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English
Etymology
From French répertoire, from Late Latin repertorium (“an inventory, list, repertory”), from Latin reperiō (“I find, find out, discover, invent”), from re- (“again”) + pariō (“I produce”). Doublet of repertory.
Pronunciation
Noun
repertoire (plural repertoires)
- A list of dramas, operas, pieces, parts, etc., which a company or a person has rehearsed and is prepared to perform or display.
- Coordinate term: (analog for fine artist) portfolio
The conjurer expanded his repertoire with some new tricks.
- The set of skills, abilities, experiences, etc., possessed by a person.
- The set of vocalisations used by a bird.
- An amount, body, or collection of something.
- (computing) A processor's instruction set.
- (computing) An abstract set of characters, independent of their encoding.
- ISO Latin 1 repertoire
2006, Jukka K. Korpela, Unicode Explained, O'Reilly Media, →ISBN, page 39:There is quite a jump from the WGL4 repertoire to the Unicode 2.0 repertoire, but there are few intermediate general purpose repertoires.
Translations
list of dramas, operas, pieces, parts, etc., which a company or a person has rehearsed
set of skills possessed by a person; collection of items
set of vocalisations used by a bird
an amount, body, or collection of something
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