What does tour de force mean?

tour de force means "a masterly or brilliant feat".

Is tour de force a common word?

tour de force is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Tour de force — meaning and definition

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
a masterly or brilliant feat
Broaderfeat

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What does tour de force mean?: tour de force means "a masterly or brilliant feat".
Is tour de force a common word?: tour de force is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for tour de force come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

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