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repertoire

repertoire

14 7.2
A set of skills a person can use in their work
  • noun
  • /ˈrɛpərˌtwɑr/
translation icon : 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
276 2.0

A set of different things of the same kind

is specific to the total set of usable skills and techniques
vocabulary
vsrepertoire
9 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
47 4.1
repertoire
14 7.2
toolbox
  • Specialized
8 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.