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Overture

nounid 101957·updated May 18, 2026
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something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows

polysemous

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

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Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
advancepreliminary
plural
Overtures
possessive
Overture's
pluralpossessive
Overtures'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio
§2
a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
§3
something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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