opening theme
nounUK /ˈəʊpənɪŋ θiːm/
US /ˈoʊpənɪŋ θiːm/
The music that plays at the start of a show.
The opening theme of the cartoon is so catchy that everyone sings along.
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2. The main idea that a story or speech begins with.
The opening theme of the book is friendship.
3. The first melody in a piece of music.
The orchestra played the opening theme softly before the rest joined in.
4. The subject that starts a discussion or event.
The opening theme of the meeting was teamwork.