overture

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for overture

overture 🔊 /owˈvɚʧɚ/

overture : සථාපනාව

overture : යෝජනාව

overture : ප්‍රස්තාරය

overture definition

An opening or aperture; a recess; a recess; a chamber.

Disclosure; discovery; revelation.

A proposal; an offer; a proposition formally submitted for consideration, acceptance, or rejection.

A composition, for a full orchestra, designed as an introduction to an oratorio, opera, or ballet, or as an independent piece; -- called in the latter case a concert overture.

Transitive verb. To make an overture to; as, to overture a religious body on some subject.