Repertoire Definition

repertoire
noun
  1. 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"
  2. 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

"Repertoire" in song lyrics

See how repertoire is used in real songs:

  • "trying to make jams man and expand my repertoire"
    Aceyalone — Keep it True
  • "you'll be feelin' entertained be our music repertoire"
  • "And best of all, half-stepping ain't in my repertoire"
    Kam Moye (Supastition) — Reality Check

Usage tips for "repertoire"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "repertoire" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for repertoire to find words that pair well.

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