dance — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

dance (/dɑːns/)

verb  ·  Beginner  ·  Common Verbs

🔊 /dɑːns/

Meaning

Meaning: move to music

To move your body in time with music, usually for enjoyment.

Examples

🗣 They love to dance together at every wedding, even when the music is slow.

Etymology

From Old French ‘dancier’, of uncertain, possibly Frankish, origin.

How & Where It’s Used

Both noun and verb; central to celebrations and the performing arts.

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Tags: arts, social

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