Ensemble Definition

ŏn-sŏmbəl
ensembles
noun
ensembles
All the parts considered as a whole; total effect.
Webster's New World
A whole costume, esp. one of matching or complementary articles of dress.
Webster's New World
A work for two or more vocalists or instrumentalists.
American Heritage
A company of actors, dancers, etc., or all but the featured stars.
Webster's New World
Their performance together.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Ensemble

Noun

Singular:
ensemble
Plural:
ensembles

Origin of Ensemble

  • French from Old French together from Late Latin īnsimul at the same time in- intensive pref. in–2 simul at the same time sem-1 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French ensemble.

    From Wiktionary

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