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noun
A modern form of ballet that is more informal than classical ballet.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
a style of theatrical dancing that is not as restricted as classical ballet; movements are expressive of feelings
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: stage dancing, choreography
Narrower terms: interpretive dance, interpretive dancing, interpretative dance, interpretative dancing
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