duet
- noun
- /djuˈɛt/
- Texting
- The two artists created a viral duet that showcased their unique styles and voices side-by-side.
Examples
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In her latest TikTok video, she posted a duet with her friend, singing a popular song together.
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Do a dubstep duet with Ian and serenade him with your wubs, OK?
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Another duet technique is to have a conversation in sound, but with no words.
Academic text (1996) -
And the next time we talk, we'll be doing some kind of duet and guitar and not having this worried look on our faces.
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And then he made a duet to a video Nessa made.
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Duet improvisation is an excellent method for teaching interaction.
Academic text (2005) -
The establishment of local recording companies and the recording of vocal singing facilitated its reintroduction into the Tejano community by female duet groups.
Academic text (1999) -
Rayna is on the good side, as are the adorable should-be couple (and duet partners) Scarlett and Gunnar.
Blog text (29) -
On social media, fans often share duets where they collaborate with each other, adding their own twist to existing clips.
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Etymology
Duet comes from the Italian duetto and the Latin duo, which mean 'two'. A helpful way to remember the social-media meaning is that a duet still means two people together, so on apps it is a split-screen clip where two users perform or respond side-by-side.