- (adv./interj.) Once more; again; -- used by the auditors and spectators of plays, concerts, and other entertainments, to call for a repetition of a particular part.
- (v.t.) To call for a repetition or reappearance of; as, to encore a song or a singer.
- (n.) A call or demand (as, by continued applause) for a repetition; as, the encores were numerous.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
| APA | Webster's. (2011). encore. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/encore/definitions/2003036 |
| Chicago | Webster's. 2011. "encore" http://smartdefine.org/encore/definitions/2003036 (accessed September 21, 2026). |
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| MLA | Webster's. "encore" 27 May 2011. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/encore/definitions/2003036> |