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Definitions for philharmonic
ˌfɪl hɑrˈmɒn ɪk, ˌfɪl ər-phil·har·mon·ic
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Princeton's WordNet
symphony orchestra, symphony, philharmonicadjective
a large orchestra; can perform symphonies
"we heard the Vienna symphony"
philharmonicadjective
composing or characteristic of an orchestral group
"philharmonic players"
philharmonicadjective
devoted to or appreciative of music
"the most philharmonic ear is at times deeply affected by a simple air"
Wiktionary
philharmonicnoun
A full-size symphonic orchestra.
Etymology: From phil- + harmonic
Wikipedia
philharmonic
An orchestra (; Italian: [orˈkɛstra]) is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which combines instruments from different families.
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philharmonic
A philharmonic is a type of orchestra that performs symphonic music. The term is often used to describe some of the world's leading symphony orchestras. It can also refer to a society or organization involved in music, especially one that is dedicated to the performance of classical music. The exact use may vary based on region, tradition, and the specific organization's preference.
Webster Dictionary
Philharmonicadjective
loving harmony or music
Etymology: [Philo- + Gr. "armoni`a harmony: cf. F. philharmonique.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Philharmonic
fil-har-mon′ik, adj. loving music. [Gr. philos, loving, harmonia, harmony.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of philharmonic in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of philharmonic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of philharmonic in a Sentence
This much-maligned group of players and sport, on the march to the gold medal stand, being feted like a combination of the Bolshoi, the Philharmonic and the Beatles.
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- filharmònicCatalan, Valencian
- PhilharmonicDanish
- Philharmonie, PhilharmonikerGerman
- filarmónicaSpanish
- philharmoniqueFrench
- филхармонија, филхармониски оркестарMacedonian
- filarmônicaPortuguese
- பில்ஹார்மோனிக்Tamil
- phật giáoVietnamese
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