repertory
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noun
the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation
the repertory of the supposed feats of mesmerism
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noun
A theater in which a resident company presents works from a specified repertoire, usually in alternation.
Since “Masques” was my first exposure to Stage I, My admiration of that production spawned an intense enthusiasm for the seven-year-old company, which, unfortunately, was quickly dampened by seeing “Icarus,” which runs in repertory with “Masques.”
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noun
a storehouse where a stock of things is kept
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noun
a collection of works (plays, songs, operas, ballets) that an artist or company can perform and do perform for short intervals on a regular schedule
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noun
A repertoire.
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noun
A collection of things, or a place where such a collection is kept.
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noun
A specific set of works that a company performs.
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noun
A cinema specializing in classic or older films.
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin repertōrium. Doublet of repertoire.
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