tenor

[US]/'tenə/
[UK]/'tɛnɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. tenor; essence; deadline of a bill; steady progress
adj. tenor

Phrases & Collocations

tenor voice

tenor saxophone

Example Sentences

He has a rich tenor voice.

The tenor of his speech was optimistic.

She couldn't quite grasp the tenor of the conversation.

The tenor of the meeting was tense.

The tenor of the article was critical.

He sang a beautiful aria in his tenor voice.

The tenor of the play was tragic.

The tenor of her message was clear.

His tenor in the choir was outstanding.

The tenor of the negotiations shifted towards compromise.

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