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overture

/ˈoʊvɚtʃɚ/ · 8 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. noun

    orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio

  2. noun

    something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows

    training is a necessary preliminary to employment

  3. noun

    a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others

    she rejected his advances

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