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opera
noun
a
dramatic
musical
work
in
which
singers
and
an
orchestra
tell
a
story
on
stage
,
usually
with
costumes
,
scenery
and
acting
•
Maria
dreamed
of
singing
in
a
famous
opera
one
day
.
Maria
dreamed
of
singing
in
a
famous
opera
one
day
.
•
We
studied
Verdi's
opera
"
La
Traviata
"
in
music
class
.
We
studied
Verdi's
opera
"
La
Traviata
"
in
music
class
.
Borrowed
into
English
in
the
17th
century
from
Italian
opera
“
work
”,
originally
Latin
opus
,
meaning
a
musical
work
or
labor
.
noun
the
theater
building
or
company
where
operas
are
performed
•
The
city's
historic
opera
was
restored
after
the
fire
.
The
city's
historic
opera
was
restored
after
the
fire
.
•
We
are
meeting
outside
the
opera
at
seven
.
We
are
meeting
outside
the
opera
at
seven
.
Extension
of
the
musical
sense
to
the
place
where
operas
are
staged
,
attested
since
the
18th
century
.
