what is an opus?
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Opus 1 Opus (University of Newcastle magazine), a student newspaper of the University of Newcastle, Australia. 2  Opus (classical record magazine), an American magazine. 3  Opus (audio format), an audio coding format.  Opus (microkernel), an operating system kernel.
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Passion of Jesus Passion of Jesus. In Christianity, the Passion (from Late Latin: passionem suffering, enduring[1]) is the short final period in the life of Jesus covering his entrance visit to Jerusalem and leading to his crucifixion on Mount Calvary, defining the climactic event central to Christian doctrine of Salvation History.
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omnibus Noun. 1. omnibus-an anthology of articles on a related subject or an anthology of the works of a single author. anthology-a collection of selected literary passages.
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Gloria in excelsis Deo For the cantata of Bach of that title, see Gloria in excelsis Deo, BWV 191.  Gloria in excelsis Deo  (Latin for Glory to God in the highest) is a hymn known also as the Greater Doxology (as distinguished from the Minor Doxology or Gloria Patri) and the Angelic Hymn.
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Irony I. What is Irony? Irony (pronounced ‘eye-run-ee’) is when there are two contradicting meanings of the same situation, event, image, sentence, phrase, or story. In many cases, this refers to the difference between expectations and reality.
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- An edge of cocoa. Light, lively and open with just a little bit of rusty nail on the end. Perfectly friendly... (9/2016) K&L Notes: Only recently made available as a commercial release, Overture has been the second wine of Opus since 1993, following in the tradition of the great Bordeaux estates. Made exactly like Opus O...
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opus opus. n, pl opuses or opera (ˈɒpərə). 1. an artistic composition, esp a musical work. 2. (Classical Music) (often capital) (usually followed by a number) a musical composition by a particular composer, generally catalogued in order of publication: Beethoven's opus 61 is his violin concerto. [C18: from Latin: a work; compare Sanskrit apas work].
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Opera seria Opera seria (Italian pronunciation: [ˈɔːpera ˈsɛːrja]; plural: opere serie; usually called dramma per musica or melodramma serio) is an Italian musical term which refers to the noble and serious style of Italian opera that predominated in Europe from the 1710s to c. 1770.
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Opus Interactive Audio Codec It can scale from low bitrate narrowband speech to very high quality stereo music. You can read the full specification, including the reference implementation, in RFC 6716. An up-to-date implementation of the Opus standard is also available from the downloads page.
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work of art work of art - art that is a product of one of the fine arts (especially a painting or sculpture of artistic merit) 1  art, fine art - the products of human creativity; works of art collectively; an art exhibition; a fine collection of art. 2  magnum opus - a great work of art or literature.
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opera opera. n. 1. (Classical Music) an extended dramatic work in which music constitutes a dominating feature, either consisting of separate recitatives, arias, and choruses, or having a continuous musical structure. 2. (Classical Music) the branch of music or drama represented by such works.
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- Define Opus reticulatum. Opus reticulatum synonyms, Opus reticulatum pronunciation, Opus reticulatum translation, English dictionary definition of Opus reticulatum. work constructed with diamond-shaped stones, or square stones placed diagonally. See also: Reticulate
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"When people say, ""That's my M.O."" What does M.O. stand for?" Modus operandi (often used in the abbreviated form MO) is a Latin phrase, approximately translated as mode of operation. Modus operandi. It's Latin for mode of operation, meaning the usual way you do things, or the usual way things are done. A criminal has an MO, meaning he/she does the same things over and over.
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- Buying an OPUS card. You can buy a regular fare OPUS card from ticket booth attendants in metro stations or at points of sale. When you buy a card, you must charge it with at least one trip. If you are eligible for a reduced fare, purchase a registered photo ID OPUS card.
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Canonical hours In western Catholicism, canonical hours may also be called offices, since they refer to the official set of prayer of the Roman Catholic Church that is known variously as the divine office (from the Latin officium divinum meaning divine service or divine duty), and the opus Dei (meaning in Latin, work of God).he sundry Canonical Hours are, in practice, grouped together into aggregates so that there are three major times of prayer a day: Evening, Morning and Midday.
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- The ecosystem of a river is the river viewed as a system operating in its natural environment, and includes biotic (living) interactions amongst plants, animals and micro-organisms, as well as abiotic (nonliving) physical and chemical interactions.[1][2]
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Adept An adept is an individual identified as having attained a specific level of knowledge, skill, or aptitude in doctrines relevant to a particular author or organization.
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- 1 Opus Group Berhad, a consortium of several different companies operating under the Opus brand name. 2  Opus Energy, an electricity and gas supplier based in the United Kingdom. 3  LRT Opus, a Lithuanian radio station.  Opus College of Business, United States.
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Glossary of Stage and Studio Terms Ohm — The unit of electrical resistance. Resistance is one ohm when a DC voltage of one volt will send a current of one ampere through. Open Circuit — A circuit, the electrical continuity of which has been interrupted, as by opening a switch. Output — The current, voltage, power, or driving force delivered by a circuit or device. P — Abbreviation for power. Peak — The maximum instantaneous value of a varying voltage or current.
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opus Usage notes [edit]. The most common plural of opus in English is opuses. Some people use the Latin plural, opera. Opi is fairly common in the field of classical music, though mostly in informal contexts. The use of any of these three pluralizations may result in the speaker being corrected, though opi, above all, should be avoided in formal contexts.
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Gloria in excelsis Deo Gloria in excelsis Deo (Latin for Glory to God in the highest) is a Christian hymn known also as the Greater Doxology (as distinguished from the Minor Doxology or Gloria Patri) and the Angelic Hymn.[1][2] The name is often abbreviated to Gloria in Excelsis or simply Gloria.
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Difference between ânovelâ and âfictionâ Fiction refers to a story containing imaginary or made up events. A novel refers to the length of a work of fiction. It's usually considered the longest form of literary prose.
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- Opera (Italian:; English plural: operas; Italian plural: opere ) is an art form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text (libretto) and musical score, usually in a theatrical setting.
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In medias res A narrative work beginning in medias res (Classical Latin:, lit. into the middle things) opens in the midst of action (cf. ab ovo, ab initio). Often, exposition is bypassed and filled in gradually, either through dialogue, flashbacks or description of past events.
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Opus Opus incorporates technology from two codecs, the speech-oriented SILK codec developed by Skype and the multi-purpose low-latency CELT codec developed by Xiph.org with significant changes to each to ensure they can work together.
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Soul The “soul” which accrues to ego-consciousness during the opus has a feminine character in the man and a masculine character in a woman. His anima wants to reconcile and unite; her animus tries to discern and discriminate.