Meaning Of The Word Curtain call

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curtain call
countable noun: In a theatre, when actors or performers take a curtain call, they come forward to the front of the stage after a performance in order to receive the applause of the audience.

curtain call in American English
a call, usually by continued applause, for the performers to return to the stage at the end of a play, act, etc.
noun: the appearance of the performers at the conclusion of a theatrical or other performance in response to the applause of the audience

curtain call in British English
noun: the appearance of performers at the end of a theatrical performance to acknowledge applause

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