Meaning Tenor
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The tenor voice is the high male voice, above that of the baritone. While the protagonist in Monteverdi’s opera Orfeo is a tenor, the voice was subsequently used primarily in lesser, character parts, only later assuming again a leading position, as the castrato lost favour. By the 19th century the tenor had taken the lead, coupled with the soprano [..]
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The time-to-maturity for a bond or derivative contract.Synonyms: Term to maturity
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c. 1300, "general meaning, prevailing course, purpose, drift," from Old French tenor "substance, contents, meaning, sense; tenor part in music" (13c. Modern French teneur), from La [..]
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the highest range of the male singing voice.
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The time from the value date until the expiry date of an instrument, typically a loan or option.
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In common usage, tenor refers to the course of thought, meaning or emotion in anything written or spoken. Among rhetoricians, however, the word tenor more specifically refers to the subject of a vehic [..]
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(of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass; "a tenor sax" the adult male singing voice above baritone the pitch range of the highest male voice [..]
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n. A settled course or manner of progress.
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Meaning.
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Designation of a payment as being due at sight, a given number of days after sight, or a given number of days after date.
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See metaphor.  
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Time and date for payment of a draft.
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Time and date for payment of a draft.
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The drift of something spoken or written. The concept, object, or person meant in a metaphor. The voice part next to the lowest in a 4-part chorus. Also, the melodic line usually forming the cantus fi [..]
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The voice above the bass, often that played by the thumb of the left hand. Not a Jazz term.
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The term or life of a contract. Often used in relation to the term of a letter of credit or a bill of exchange.
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The number of years a loan is outstanding (i.e., the final maturity or term).
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The period for which a loan or debt instrument is to be outstanding.
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(adj) (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass(adj) of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice(n) the adult male singing voice above baritone(n) the p [..]
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 The term or length of time of a financial instrument; maturity.
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The period of time before a bill of exchange falls due for payment
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The term established for the payment of a draft or a loan, i.e. the draft or loan's maturity. The tenor may be either
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N M course| tenor; sustained and even course of movement
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Time and date for payment of a draft.
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The number of years a loan is outstanding; the term or maturity. Also tenure or maturity of debt.
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High bass notes, approximately in the octave immediately below middle C. Frequently used for countermelody parts or to reinforce the melody.
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the highest-pitched male voice; the range of pitch of an instrument within a particular family of instruments.
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The range of male voice, which usually covers the octave below the middle C and the range up to the first A above it (an octave lower than the soprano range).
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 – the second lowest of the standard four voice ranges (bass, tenor, alto, soprano)
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The 2nd highest male classical singing voice part
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   (voice) The male singing voice with the highest vocal range.
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Tenor is the name of a male voice (or instrument) with a medium to low range. Tenor is pitched below alto and above bass.
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The highest male voice; young men and heroes are often tenors
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General meaning, or purport, of a document or statement.
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The period of credit given by a Bill of Exchange.
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The time to maturity of an asset, liability, trade, transaction or portfolio.
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The maturity of a swap transaction.
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The time left from the value date of a loan, contract or option until its expiry date (expressed in years, months or days).
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(archaic,music) Musical part or section that holds or performs the main melody, as opposed to the ''contratenor bassus'' and ''contratenor altus'', who perform countermelodies. (obsolete) duration [..]
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purport; a copy. tenorcula:
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In a metaphor, the tenor is the subject. In other words, the tenor is what's getting reimagined by the other part of the metaphor (the vehicle).So, for example, in the sentence,George Clooney is [..]
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The length of time until a loan is due. For example, a loan is taken out with a two year tenor. After one year passes, the tenor of the loan is one year.
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