ensemble

/ˌɒ̃nˈsɒ̃m.bl̩/noun
High School
1

A coordinated set of clothing: a set of garments selected to accompany one another.

2

A group of musicians, dancers, actors, etc who perform together; e.g. the chorus of a ballet company.

3

A piece for several instrumentalists or vocalists.

4

A probability distribution for the state of the system.

5

A supervised learning algorithm combining multiple hypotheses.

Thesaurus

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing