set piecenoun [ C usually singular ]
uk/ˌset ˈpiːs/us/ˌset ˈpiːs/part of a film, play, etc. that is exciting and attracts attention, but is often not a necessary part of the story
UK US set play a move in a sports game that has been planned and practised
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Cinema & theatre: parts of plays, shows & films
- act
- blooper reel
- byplay
- coup de théâtre
- curtain call
- denouement
- finale
- flashback
- fourth wall
- intermission
- interval
- scene
- showstopper
- sketch
- stage direction
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