genre (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈʒɑːn.rə/
Definition
A category of artistic composition, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.
Examples
The novel is a great example of the fantasy genre.
What genre of music do you usually listen to?
This film doesn't fit neatly into any single genre.
How to Use genre
- genre of (prepositional phrase)
- Used to specify the type or category of something. — "She enjoys reading any genre of fiction."
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