Definitions for ensemble
ɑnˈsɑm bəl, -ˈsɑmb, ɑ̃-en·sem·ble

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. ensemble(noun)

   a group of musicians playing or singing together

   "a string ensemble"

2. ensemble, supporting players(noun)

   a cast other than the principals

3. corps de ballet, ensemble(noun)

   the chorus of a ballet company

4. ensemble, tout ensemble(noun)

   an assemblage of parts or details (as in a work of art) considered as forming a whole

5. ensemble(noun)

   a coordinated outfit (set of clothing)

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. ensemble(Noun)

   a group of separate things that contribute to a coordinated whole

2. ensemble(Noun)

   a coordinated costume or outfit; a suite

3. ensemble(Noun)

   a group of musicians, dancers, actors, etc who perform together; the chorus of a ballet company

4. ensemble(Noun)

   a piece for several instrumentalists or vocalists

Origin: From ensemble.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Ensemble(noun)

   the whole; all the parts taken together

2. Ensemble(adverb)

   all at once; together

Origin: [F.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Ensemble

   äng-sangb′l, n. all the parts of a thing taken together.—Tout ensemble, general appearance or effect. [Fr. ensemble, together—L. in, in, simul, at the same time.]

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. ensemble

   Together; the exact execution of the same movements, performed in the same manner, and by the same motions. It is the union of all the men who compose a battalion, or several battalions or companies of infantry and cavalry, who are to act as if put in motion by the same spring.

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1. ensemble

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How to pronounce ensemble?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say ensemble in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of ensemble in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of ensemble in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of ensemble in a Sentence

1. David Robinson:

   This is, if you will, an ensemble modelling activity.

2. Charles de LEUSSE:

   And love is two misfortunes which together happiness are.(Et l’amour, c’est deux malheurs Qui ensemble font un bonheur)

3. Calvin Sim Chen-Min:

   Basically the way we conceived the parking lot in the sky was that you would park your beloved toy ... and it (would) became part of the living room ensemble.

4. British Prime Minister David Cameron:

   Shocked, but resolute. In sorrow, but unbowed. My message to the French people is simple: Nous sommes solidaires avec vous. Nous sommes tous ensemble. We stand with you. United.

5. Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate:

   Un résumé de l'ensemble de la vie sur terre se trouve juste en face de nous, dans les processus perpétuel de re-oxydation et de l'oxydation des atomes d'hydrogène dans une goutte d'eau.

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