overtures (0 synonym found)
Definition of overtures:

(n) : (often in plural) An approach or proposal made to initiate communication, establish a relationship etc.
(n) : (music) A musical introduction to a longer piece of music or a dramatic work (such as a play, an opera, or a motion picture).
(n) : (music) A medley of themes from a larger work, such as an opera or musical, typically played at the beginning but sometimes played at any part of the work or performed as a standalone piece.
(v) : (intransitive) To make overtures; to approach with a proposal.
(n) : (Scotland) A motion placed before a legislative body, such as the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.
(adj) : (heraldry, nonstandard) Overt, that is, disclosed.
Definition of overtures:

(n) : (often in plural) An approach or proposal made to initiate communication, establish a relationship etc.
(n) : (music) A musical introduction to a longer piece of music or a dramatic work (such as a play, an opera, or a motion picture).
(n) : (music) A medley of themes from a larger work, such as an opera or musical, typically played at the beginning but sometimes played at any part of the work or performed as a standalone piece.
(v) : (intransitive) To make overtures; to approach with a proposal.
(n) : (Scotland) A motion placed before a legislative body, such as the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.
(adj) : (heraldry, nonstandard) Overt, that is, disclosed.
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