nounπShareA subject of a talk or an artistic piece; a topic."The theme of the school's assembly was teamwork. "artliteraturestyleessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA recurring idea; a motif."The theme of the school assembly was teamwork. "literaturestoryartaspectstylephilosophymindessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn essay written for school."My history theme essay was about the French Revolution. "writingeducationliteratureessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe main melody of a piece of music, especially one that is the source of variations."The theme of the school's annual talent show was "Around the World." "musicessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA song, or a snippet of a song, that identifies a film, a TV program, a character, etc. by playing at the appropriate time."The movie's theme song played during the final scene, reminding everyone of the main character's journey. "musicentertainmentmediasoundessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe collection of color schemes, sounds, artwork etc., that "skin" an environment towards a particular motif."The theme of the school's annual fundraiser was "Hollywood Glamour," with a specific color scheme of gold and black, and movie-themed artwork. "styleappearanceartcomputingtechnologyessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(grammar) The stem of a word."The theme of the essay was about the importance of family. "grammarlanguagelinguisticswordessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThematic relation of a noun phrase to a verb."The theme of the father's lecture was the importance of responsibility. "grammarlinguisticsessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareTheta role in generative grammar and government and binding theory."The professor discussed the theme of subject-verb agreement in the generative grammar class. "grammarlinguisticslanguagetheoryessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareTopic, what is generally being talked about, as opposed to rheme."The theme of the family meeting was how to manage the children's summer activities. "languagelinguisticswritingliteraturecommunicationessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA regional unit of organisation in the Byzantine empire."The Byzantine empire was divided into themes, each responsible for its own military defense. "governmentorganizationhistoryareamilitarystateessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo give a theme to."We themed the birthday party around superheroes."styleartliteraturemediaessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo apply a theme to; to change the visual appearance and/or layout of (software)."The teacher themed the classroom presentation to match the students' favorite color scheme. "technologycomputingappearanceessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
