opus Definition and Meaning in English (opus definition)

noun
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Opus definition: A creative work, especially a large-scale artistic or literary composition, or a musical piece numbered as part of a composer's output.

Definitions of Opus

  1. 1noun(formal)

    A creative work, especially a large-scale artistic or literary composition, or a musical piece numbered as part of a composer's output.

Example Sentences

formal

“His latest opus is a symphony that blends classical and modern elements beautifully.”

formal

“The author spent a decade perfecting his magnum opus, a historical novel spanning three generations.”

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

Magnum opusexpression

A large and important work of art, music, or literature, especially one regarded as the most important work of an artist or writer.

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Opus definition: A creative work, especially a large-scale artistic or literary composition, or a musical piece numbered as part of a composer's output.
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'Opus' translates to 'opus' in English. Opus definition: A creative work, especially a large-scale artistic or literary composition, or a musical piece numbered as part of a composer's output.
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