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repertoire

repertoire

9 7.2
A set of skills a person can use in their work
  • noun
  • /ˈrɛpərˌtwɑr/
: repertorio
  • Essentially, teachers must expand their repertoire of strategies by using alternative evaluation techniques.
  • repertoire of strategies
  • teaching repertoire
  • expand the repertoire

It's just part of the repertoire of the sympathetic nervous system.

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Examples

  • Each person has a definite repertoire of roles that he plays in most circumstances.

    Academic text (1993)
  • Talent aside, he lived by his tricks and had acquired a full repertoire of them.

    Fiction book (1993)
  • And that immediately becomes part of my, what would you say, my repertoire of ability.

  • There are others that we need to have in our in our repertoire in order to solve the problem.

  • Does she even have that in her repertoire?

  • I have to run through my repertoire.

  • The ways students study jazz can enhance their learning of classical repertoire as well.

    Academic text (2011)
  • Finally, new behaviors can be identified, practiced, and integrated into the repertoire of skills possessed by individuals.

    Academic text (1992)
  • Interact regularly with people who have a large repertoire and who have experience improvising and learning by ear.

    Academic text (1999)
  • As a chef, I regularly update my culinary repertoire to include new recipes and techniques.

Synonyms

range
vsrepertoire
291 2.0

A set of different things of the same kind

is specific to the total set of usable skills and techniques
vocabulary
vsrepertoire
28 4.8

The movements and techniques used in an art or craft

is broader covering all usable skills and devices beyond expressive elements
repertory
vsrepertoire
1 7.4

All the skills and methods a person or group can use

is the same in meaning but appears as a different term

How Extensive

arsenal
24 4.1
repertoire
9 7.2
toolbox
  • Specialized
7 3.7

Surface Forms

repertoire singular
repertoires plural

Etymology

Repertoire comes from the Latin repertorium, meaning 'list' or 'inventory', and you can think of it as a 'toolbox' of things you have ready. That's why a person's repertoire is the full range of skills or methods they can use.