tenor

  • 41tenor — [[t]te̱nə(r)[/t]] tenors 1) N COUNT: oft N n A tenor is a male singer whose voice is fairly high. ...a free, open air concert given by the Italian tenor, Luciano Pavarotti. 2) ADJ A tenor saxophone or other musical instrument has a range of notes …

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  • 42Tenor — The amount of time left for the repayment of a loan or contract or the initial term length of a loan. Tenor can be expressed in years, months or days. For example, if a bank loan is initially extended with a five year tenor, after three years,… …

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  • 43tenor — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. drift, purport, tendency, import, meaning, significance; gist, sense; course, manner, nature, mood; direction. See music. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [One with a high masculine voice] Syn. vocalist, singer …

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  • 44tenor — UK [ˈtenə(r)] / US [ˈtenər] noun Word forms tenor : singular tenor plural tenors 1) a) [uncountable] music the middle and higher range of musical notes written for men to sing Eric sings tenor. b) [countable] a man who sings this range of musical …

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  • 45Tenor — Maturity of a loan. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * tenor ten‧or [ˈtenə ǁ ər] noun [countable] BANKING the period of time before a bill of exchange or promissory note has to be paid, which is stated on the bill or note: • Local… …

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  • 46Tenor — Te·no̲r1 der; s, Te·nö·re; 1 nur Sg; die höchste Singstimme bei Männern: Er singt Tenor; Er hat einen kräftigen Tenor 2 ein Sänger, der Tenor (1) singt: Er ist (ein) Tenor Te̲·nor2 der; s; nur Sg, geschr; die allgemeine Einstellung, die in etwas… …

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  • 47tenor — 1 s m y adj (Mús) 1 Timbre más alto de las voces masculinas; cantante que tiene ese timbre: tenor lírico, un gran tenor 2 Timbre bajo de algunos instrumentos de viento, como las flautas, los clarinetes, los saxofones, etcétera. 2 s m Contenido… …

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  • 48tenor — noun 1 (C) a man with a singing voice that can reach the range of notes just below the lowest woman s voice: the famous tenor, Luciano Pavarotti 2 (singular) the part of a piece of music this person sings: Can you sing the tenor? 3 (C) a musical… …

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  • 49tenor — tenor1 (Del lat. tenor, ōris, de tenēre, tener). 1. m. Constitución u orden firme y estable de algo. 2. Contenido literal de un escrito u oración. a este tenor. loc. adv. Por el mismo estilo. a tenor de, o al tenor de. locs. prepos. Según,… …

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  • 50tenor — n. 1 a a singing voice between baritone and alto or counter tenor, the highest of the ordinary adult male range. b a singer with this voice. c a part written for it. 2 a an instrument, esp. a viola, recorder, or saxophone, of which the range is… …

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