Look up: OPUS

1. Opus
   A musical composition or set of compositions or an artistic work - usually on a grand scale. See also Magnum Opus.
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2. OPUS
   Octal Program Updating System
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3. Opus
   Work – a way to record composers` works by giving them opus numbers
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4. opus
   A job, task or work. Various uses of the word occur in the following design and building terms: - opus caementicium - a mixture of mortar and stone - concrete - opus craticium - a cheaper form of facing or wall where a crude lattice framework of timber was filled in with roughly laid masonry using whatever building materials were to hand. - opus in…
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5. opus
   a Californian wine Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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6. Opus
   O'pus noun ; plural Opera . [ Latin See Opera .] A work; specif. (Mus.) , a musical composition. » Each composition, or set of pieces, as the composer may choose, is called an opus , and they are numbered...
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7. Opus
   • (n.) A work; specif. (Mus.), a musical composition.
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8. Opus
   in ancient Greece, the chief city of the Locri Opuntii. Its site may have been at modern Atalándi or at Kiparíssi. Homer in his Iliad mentioned Opus, ...
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9. opus
   opus (s), opera (pl) 1. A creative work, especially a musical composition numbered to designate the order of a composer's works.2. A piece of music written by a particular musician and given a number relating to the order in which it was published; for example, Opus 57, quartet.
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10. opus
    opus, op. Work.
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11. opus
    opus (ō'pus) [Lat.,=work], in music, term used in cataloging a composer's works, designating either a single composition or a group published together or considered a unit. Opus numbers assigned by the composer are of greater value than those assigned by the publisher. Beethoven was the fi...
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12. Opus
    In music, a prefix, used with a figure, to indicate the numbering of a composer's works, usually in chronological order. It was at first a publisher's rather than a composer's device and in the early 18th century was used only for instrumental composers. Later in that century it began to become more general, being used for Haydn but not...
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13. Opus
    (project, product) A Honeywell operating system promised as a sop to customers after canning Multics in 1985. Opus was to provide everything Multics had and more, plus total compatibility with the Level 6/DPS6 operating system. Opus was a code name, the system was officially named VS3 (short for HV...
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14. Opus
    (comic strip) `Opus` was a Sunday strip drawn by Berkeley Breathed for a period of five years, 2003 to 2008. It was Breathed`s fourth comic strip, following The Academia Waltz, Bloom County and Outland. Set in Bloom County, the strip documented the adventures of Br...
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15. Opus
    (band) `Opus` is a pop-rock group from Graz, Austria. Formed in 1973, the group remains active today. The band is especially well known for its 1985 single release, "Live Is Life." History: In 1985 Opus released "Live Is Life," which topped the charts in many countries; it...
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16. Opus
    (magazine) `Opus` is a student newspaper published at the University of Newcastle, Australia by the Newcastle University Students` Association (NUSA). Opus was founded in 1954 by then economics lecturer Cyril Renwick, at what was then the Newcastle University College of the Univ...
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17. Opus
    (mythology) `Opus` was a son of Zeus and Protogeneia, the daughter of Deucalion. Opus was a king of the Epeians and father of Cambyse or Protogeneia. (Pind. Ol. ix. 85, &c. with the Schol.) Opus II was a son of Locrus or Zeus by Cambyse and a grandson of Opus the first. (Pind. Ol. I.e.; E...
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18. Opus
    (play) `Opus` is a 2006 play written by Michael Hollinger Plot : The play involves the Lazara Quartet, a foursome at the top of their field but with a sudden need to replace violist Dorian, who was just fired. Dorian is a mix of an emotionally unstable man who needs medication and a musical g...
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19. Opus
    (progressive rock band) `Opus` (Serbian Cyrillic: Опус) was a former Yugoslav progressive rock band. Band history: The band was formed in Belgrade in 1973 by Miodrag "Mive" Okrugić (a former YU grupa member, keyboards), Miodrag "Bata" Kostić (a former T...
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20. Opus
    (codec) `Opus` (originally Harmony-->, also referred to internally as ietfcodec) is a low-delay wideband codec intended for applications such as VoIP that will eventually be royalty-free. Opus incorporates technology from the speech-oriented SILK codec and the low-latency CELT c...
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