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requiem

Meanings
  • noun

    A musical composition for the dead, usually involving choir and orchestra.

    - "The requiem mass is a solemn musical composition for the dead."
    - "The choir sang a beautiful requiem at the funeral."
  • noun

    A period of rest or peace.

    - "After a long day of work, I look forward to my requiem."
    - "The requiem of winter allows the earth to rest and regenerate."
Pronunciation




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  2. /ˈɹɛ.kwi.əm/



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  4. /ˈɹɛ.kwi.əm/



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Rhymes
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cream , dream , seem , team
Variants
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requiem , requiems , requiem shark , requiem sharks
Etymology
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From the Latin requiem, meaning 'rest'.

Trivia
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  1. The Requiem Mass was first performed in the 14th century.

  2. The word requiem appears in the Bible, in the book of Isaiah.

  3. The most famous requiem is Mozart's Requiem Mass in D minor.

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  1. Mass for the Dead: A religious service for the deceased, typically involving prayers, hymns, and a sermon.

  2. Requiem Mass: A musical setting of the Mass for the Dead, typically composed for choir and orchestra.

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In Western classical music, the requiem mass is a musical setting of the Mass for the Dead, typically composed for choir and orchestra. It is performed at funerals and memorial services. Requiems have been written by many famous composers, including Mozart, Verdi, and Brahms.

How to Memorize "requiem"

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    - Create a mnemonic by remembering that requiem begins with the same letters as 'restful quiet'.

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