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music

noun

Musical activity (singing or whistling etc.)

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
M
Ends with
C
Contains
US
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈmjuːzɪk

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noun

  1. Musical activity (singing or whistling etc.)

    “His music was his central interest”

noun

  1. Punishment for one's actions

    “You have to face the music”

noun

  1. Any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds

    “He fell asleep to the music of the wind chimes”

noun

  1. (music) the sounds produced by singers or musical instruments (or reproductions of such sounds)

noun

  1. An artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner

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Example Sentences

His music was his central interest
You have to face the music
Take your medicine
He fell asleep to the music of the wind chimes

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