Definition

To travel around performing in plays or shows as part of a group.

Example

The actors will troupe across the country to perform their new play.

Tense Forms

Conversation

I heard that your friend is going to troupe across the country this summer.

Yeah, they’re really excited about it!

That sounds like such a fun adventure for them.

Definitely, I wish I could troupe with them!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Definition

A group of performers, such as actors, dancers, or musicians, who work together, often traveling to different places to present their shows.

Example

The theater troupe performed a beautiful play in the park last weekend.

Conversation

Did you hear that the local troupe is performing this weekend?

Yeah, I heard they're putting on a classic play!

I really want to go and support the troupe this time.

Root Explanation

Troupe → It originates from Old French *troupe*, meaning a group or company, particularly of performers. The word refers to a group of people working together, especially in the context of theater or performance.

Memory Tip

Think of a group of performers working together — that's what a troupe is.

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