repertoire

All the songs, dances, plays, or other works that someone knows and can perform.

• Her repertoire includes several folk songs.
• The orchestra added new pieces to its repertoire.
• What plays are in the company’s repertoire?

How to use it: repertoire of something (The choir has a large repertoire of songs.)

Common phrases: repertoire of songs, classical repertoire, expand your repertoire, repertoire of plays

All the skills, methods, or actions that someone can use.

• Pasta is part of my cooking repertoire.
• She added a new technique to her repertoire.
• The players showed an impressive repertoire of attacking moves.

How to use it: repertoire of something (Good teachers need a broad repertoire of techniques.)

Similar words: range, skill set

Common phrases: repertoire of skills, repertoire of strategies, add to repertoire

The range of skills and ways of doing things that a person has.

• Cooking is part of her repertoire.
• He added a new trick to his repertoire.
• Does your repertoire include any repair skills?

How to use it: repertoire of something (She has a wide repertoire of teaching techniques.)

Similar words: skill set

Common phrases: expand your repertoire, repertoire of skills