Tenor
Pronunciation: /ˈtɛnər/
Tenor (noun)
- a male singer with a high voice range, above baritone and below alto.
- the general idea or meaning of something spoken or written.
- the time period until a financial agreement or loan must be paid back.
Examples
- The tenor sang beautifully at the concert.
- She prefers listening to a tenor over a baritone.
Common collocations: tenor voice, tenor singer, tenor of the conversation, general tenor, tenor of the contract