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noun male singing voice/singer ADJ. celebrated, famous, great | high | operatic VERB + TENOR sing We persuaded Jake to sing tenor (= sing the tenor part). TENOR + VERB sing Three celebrated tenors sang at the president's inauguration. TENOR + NOUN voice | part, solo | register atmosphere/feeling ADJ. even Nothing ever changes the even tenor of life in our village. | general, whole The whole tenor of the meeting was very positive.
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