Definizione monolingua

overture

overture (plural overtures)

1. (obsolete) An opening. [15th-19th c.]
2. (often in plural) An approach or proposal made to initiate communication, establish a relationship etc. [from 15th c.]
   • 1994, Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom, Abacus 2010, p. 20:

     My mother had no choice; one did not turn down such an overture from the regent.

3. (Scotland) A motion placed before a legislative body, such as the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. [from 16th c.]
4. (music) a musical introduction to a piece of music which may or may not be an integral part of that piece of music. [from 17th c.]

Definizione dizionario overture

ouverture

introduzione

preludio

proposta

Altri significati:

(obsolete) An opening. [15th-19th c.]

approach

musical introduction

(often in plural) An approach or proposal made to initiate communication, establish a relationship etc. [from 15th c.]

(music) a musical introduction to a piece of music which may or may not be an integral part of that piece of music. [from 17th c.]

(Scottish) A motion placed before a legislative body, such as the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. [from 16th c.]