a storehouse where a stock of things is kept
Used in a Sentence
repertory
How to use repertory in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for repertory.
Editorial note
And it isn’t a school, it’s a repertory.
Examples8
Definitions3
Parts of speech1
Quick take
a storehouse where a stock of things is kept
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of repertory gathered in one view.
the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation; "the repertory of the supposed feats of mesmerism"; "has a large repertory of dialects and characters"
a collection of works (plays, songs, operas, ballets) that an artist or company can perform and do perform for short intervals on a regular schedule
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for repertory.
noun
a storehouse where a stock of things is kept
noun
the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation; "the repertory of the supposed feats of mesmerism"; "has a large repertory of dialects and characters"
See also: repertoire
noun
a collection of works (plays, songs, operas, ballets) that an artist or company can perform and do perform for short intervals on a regular schedule
See also: repertoire
Example sentences
And it isn’t a school, it’s a repertory.
I remember seeing this at a repertory theatre about 15 years ago and having my mind blown.
As a result, as any chagrined parent will tell you, they add irony and sarcasm to their social repertory.
It seems like if that is the draw a lot of people are going to cancel their subscriptions once they feel a bit more comfortable and have a basic repertory.
Same thing with live streams of plays/operas which repertory theatres in my area have started to do, albeit with projectors that aren't nearly as good as your local cineplex.
Today, elite violinists consider this concerto part of the standard repertory.
These stylized uses of object inheritance become instantly recognizable idioms, and extend the repertory of organizing principles to cover a wider range of programs
This is totally unusual for performances of this repertory; you normally do concerts entirely "acoustic" with no mics or monitors, and good recordings typically involve either a single pair of crossed mics in front of the whole ensemble or a few strategically placed mics in the space, but no per-singer channels and pop-style mixing tech.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use repertory in a sentence?
And it isn’t a school, it’s a repertory.
What does repertory mean?
a storehouse where a stock of things is kept
What part of speech is repertory?
repertory is commonly used as noun.