overture
/ˈəʊvətjʊə/
Dictionary
noun
- An opening; a recess or chamber.
- Disclosure; discovery; revelation.
- (often in plural) An approach or proposal made to initiate communication, establish a relationship etc.
- A motion placed before a legislative body, such as the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.
- A musical introduction to a piece of music.
verb
- To make overtures; to approach with a proposal.
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