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(rɪpriːz)
Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense, plural reprises, present participle reprising, past tense, past participle reprised
1. countable noun
In music, if there is a reprise, an earlier section of music is repeated.
2. verb
If someone reprises a role or a song, they play or sing it again.
[written]
He then proceeded to play for more than two hours, reprising every one of his hits. [VERB noun]

reprise in British English

(rɪˈpriːz) music
noun
1. 
the repeating of an earlier theme
verb
2. 
to repeat (an earlier theme)
Word origin
C14: from Old French, from reprendre to take back, from Latin reprehendere; see reprehend

reprise in American English

(rɪˈpraɪz; for 2 & vt., usually rəˈpriz)
noun
1.  English
a deduction and payment, as for an annuity, out of income from lands
usually used in pl.
2.  Music
a. 
recapitulation
b. 
any repetition or copying of a song, part of a song, role, etc. performed earlier
3. 
an instance of performing, presenting, or stating again
a movie reprise of her stage role
verb transitiveWord forms: reˈprised or reˈprising
4. 
to present a reprise of (a song)
5. 
to perform, present, or state again
a novel that reprises its author's favorite themes
Word origin
ME < OFr, fem. of repris, pp. of reprendre, to take back < L reprehendere: see reprehend

Examples of 'reprise' in a sentence
reprise

Love songs are reprised to peel away idealism.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The rest of the cast are reprising their characters.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
He reprised the role many times and performed the play in the US and at other international venues.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
If some parts of this document sound like a reprise of themes from the sixteenth century, it is because those themes have grown faint for many.
Christianity Today (2000)
I'm told he insisted on reprising his part as an audition for Hollywood.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
A source said: 'It was always a gamble for him to reprise his chat show on another channel.
The Sun (2011)

In other languages
reprise

British English: reprise NOUN
In music, if there is a reprise, an earlier section of music is repeated.
  • American English: reprise
  • Brazilian Portuguese: reprise
  • Chinese: 再现部音乐
  • European Spanish: repetición
  • French: reprise
  • German: Reprise
  • Italian: ripresa
  • Japanese: 繰り返し
  • Korean: >반복되는 부분음악
  • European Portuguese: reprise
  • Latin American Spanish: repetición
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