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encore in English:

1. repetition


Repetition helps you remember something.
A mere repetition of other people's research cannot be called true scientific research.
You're wasting your time with all this needless repetition so spare us the long-winded explanation.
Avoid repetition by using different words.
This is the rhythmic movement of the eye from one object to another and is based on the repetition of elements in space and time.
We do not want a repetition of the American meltdown scenario in Europe. (Nie chcemy w Europie powtórki amerykańskiego scenariusza krachu gospodarczego.)
Writing over and over on the board is repetition.
Every successful repetition spoke favorably for the quality of the first test.

2. bis


encore1 /ˈɒŋkɔ:(r); US / noun [countable] a short, extra performance at the end of a concert, etc. ▶ bis encore2 /ˈɒŋkɔ:(r); US / interj. called out by an audience that wants the people who perform in a concert, etc. to sing or play sth extra ▶ bis!

3. calls from the audience to repeat it



English word "encore"(calls from the audience to repeat it) occurs in sets:

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4. an extra song at the end of a show



English word "encore"(an extra song at the end of a show) occurs in sets:

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5. calls from audience to repeat the performance or its fragment



English word "encore"(calls from audience to repeat the performance or its fragment) occurs in sets:

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6. an extra song or piece of music that is performed at the end of a show because the audience shouts for it