Ensemble

usgb/ɑːnˈsɑːmbl/
noun

A group of items viewed as a whole rather than individually.

The furniture ensemble really adds to the room's overall decor.
Visual representation of "ensemble" - A group of items viewed as a whole rather than individually

Often appears as...

  • matching ensemble
  • ensemble cast
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Unified Concept

Think of 'ensemble' as various parts forming a complete, unifying concept.

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The garden's ensemble created a serene atmosphere.
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Not Individual

'Ensemble' shifts focus from individual components to the entire group.

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The chess set, as an ensemble, was striking.
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Coherent Whole

'Ensemble' implies that the items together create a coherent or harmonious whole.

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The ensemble of her accessories complemented her dress perfectly.
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