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Meaning of hommage | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/oʊˈmɑːʒ/

Definitions

A homage, especially something in an artwork which has been done in respectful imitation of another artist.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“There's a clip from his Pickup on South Street in Scorsese's The King of Comedy, and extended hommages to other Fuller films in Godard's Breathless and Spielberg's Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.)”
“It is certainly true that Pound wanted to pay hommage to Guido.”
“The piece is like an hommage to Ives: atmospheric and thickly textured music with multiple elements happening at once.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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