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Overtures

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advancenounA forward move; improvement or progression.
approachnoun(also figuratively) An act of drawing near in place or time; an advancing or coming near.
feelernoun(literally) Someone or something that feels.
preliminarynounA preparation for a main matter; an introduction.
preludenounAn introductory or preliminary performance or event.
advancesnounA forward move; improvement or progression.
aperturesnounA small or narrow opening, gap, slit, or hole.
approachesnounMovements to gain favour; advances.
attemptsnounThe action of trying at something.
bidsnoun(databases, Microsoft) Acronym of Business Intelligence Development Studio.
clearingsnounThe act or process of making or becoming clear.
flicksnounA short, quick movement, especially a brush, sweep, or flip.
gesturesnounA motion of the limbs or body, especially one made to emphasize speech.
initiativesnounA beginning; a first move.
offersnounA proposal that has been made.
openingsnounAn act or instance of making or becoming open.
posturesnounThe way a person holds and positions their body.
proposalsnounSomething which is proposed, or offered for consideration or acceptance.
suggestionsnoun(countable) Something suggested (with subsequent adposition being for)
tendersnounThe inner flight muscle (pectoralis minor) of poultry.

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