Quartette (Noun)
Meaning 1
Four performers or singers who perform together.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The talented vocal quartette's harmony on the stage brought the audience to a standing ovation.
- In the film, a cappella group competition, four high school students formed a dynamic quartette and gained nationwide attention.
- With three talented male voices and a sweet-voiced soprano, the church's Sunday worship was accompanied by an accomplished quartette.
- Every night at the comedy club, an impromptu music quartette, formed of waiting patrons and visiting artists, provided additional fun.
- These new-fangled songs played during television dramas allowed emerging female musical artists like Emma's electronic string quartette.
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Meaning 2
A set of four similar things considered as a unit.
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 3
Four people considered as a unit; "he joined a barbershop quartet"; "the foursome teed off before 9 a.m.".
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 4
A musical composition for four performers.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.