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genre (noun)

A particular type or category of literature, art, music, film, or other artistic production, distinguished by a particular form, content, or style. It helps to classify and organize creative works, making them easier to understand and discuss.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'GENerator' that creates different 'REalms' of stories. GEN-RE.

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'gender' instead of 'genre'. → What genre of music do you like?

Pronouncing it with a hard 'G' like 'goat'. → /ˈʒɒ̃.rə/

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