Theme

/θiːm/

The meaning and definition of Theme, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb
  1. To give a theme to.
    β€œWe themed the birthday party around superheroes.”
  2. To apply a theme to; to change the visual appearance and/or layout of (software).
noun
  1. A subject of a talk or an artistic piece; a topic.
  2. The main melody of a piece of music, especially one that is the source of variations.

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