Meaning

7 senses
  1. A recurrence or resumption of an action.

  2. A repetition of a phrase, a return to an earlier theme, or a second rendition or version of a song in a programme or musical.

    репри́заrepríza

  3. A renewal of a failed attack, after going back into the en garde position.

  4. A taking by way of retaliation.

  5. (in the plural)Deductions and duties paid yearly out of a manor and lands, as rent charge, pensions, annuities, etc.; also spelled reprizes.

  6. A ship recaptured from an enemy or from a pirate.

  7. In masonry, the return of a moulding in an internal angle.

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Tom Jackson reprised his role in the sequel to his breakthrough movie.

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  2. His reprise of "All Along the Watchtower" in homage to Jimi Hendrix left fans unsatisfied.

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Translations

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By meaning 1
(music) a repetition of a phrase, or a return to an earlier theme:

Origin

From Middle English reprise (noun) and reprisen (verb), from Old French reprise, from repr

From Middle English reprise (noun) and reprisen (verb), from Old French reprise, from reprendre. In some senses borrowed anew from Modern French reprise.

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Forms

plural: reprises
Singularreprise
Pluralreprises

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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