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overture noun

  /ˈoʊvəɹt͡ʃəɹ/ , /ˈəʊvətjʊə/ , /ˈəʊvətʃ(ʊ)ə/
  • (music) A musical introduction to a longer piece of music or a dramatic work (such as a play, an opera, or a motion picture). [from 17th c.]
 alkusoitto
  • (often in plural) An approach or proposal made to initiate communication, establish a relationship etc. [from 15th c.]
 avaus, tunnustelu
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