ENSEMBLE
ensemble
(noun) a coordinated outfit (set of clothing)
ensemble, tout ensemble
(noun) an assemblage of parts or details (as in a work of art) considered as forming a whole
ensemble
(noun) a group of musicians playing or singing together; “a string ensemble”
ensemble, supporting players
(noun) a cast other than the principals
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
ensemble (plural ensembles)
A group of separate things that contribute to a coordinated whole.
(fashion) A coordinated costume or outfit; a suit.
(collective) A group of musicians, dancers, actors, etc who perform together; e.g. the chorus of a ballet company.
(music) A piece for several instrumentalists or vocalists.
(mathematics, physics) A probability distribution for the state of the system.
(machine learning) A supervised learning algorithm combining multiple hypotheses.
Verb
ensemble (third-person singular simple present ensembles, present participle ensembling, simple past and past participle ensembled)
To put together in a coordinated whole.
(music) To perform in a musical ensemble.
Source: Wiktionary
En`sem"ble, n. Etym: [F.]
Definition: The whole; all the parts taken together.
En`sem"ble, adv. Etym: [F.]
Definition: All at once; together.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition