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afterpiece
UK
/ˈɑːftəpiːs/
US
/ˈæftərˌpis/
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afterpiece
noun
afterpieces
pl
UK
/ˈɑːftəpiːs/
US
/ˈæftərˌpis/
эпилог
The play concluded with an afterpiece that summarized the main themes.
Пьеса завершилась эпилогом, который резюмировал основные темы.
интермедия
The afterpiece provided comic relief after the intense drama of the main play.
Интермедия обеспечила комическое облегчение после напряженной драмы основной пьесы.
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curtain raiser
one-act play
interlude
short play
afterpiece
adjective
UK
/ˈɑːf.tə.piːs/
US
/ˈæf.tɚ.piːs/
Used attributively to modify another noun, indicating it follows a main piece or event.
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afterpiece
noun
A short, often humorous play or performance presented after the main play in a theater.
The audience stayed for the afterpiece, which provided a light-hearted conclusion to the evening's entertainment.
A secondary or concluding item, event, or episode that follows and complements a main one.
The director added a short epilogue as an afterpiece to the intense drama.
afterpiece
adjective
Occurring or presented after the main performance, piece, or event; subsequent.
The festival featured an afterpiece concert for late-night attendees.
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