11 o'clock number in English

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  "etymology_text": "So called because, in the days when musical performances began at 8:30 p.m., such a song would occur around 11 p.m.",
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        "(theater) A showstopping song that occurs late in the second act of a two-act musical, often signifying a moment of revelation or change of heart of a lead character."
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  "etymology_text": "So called because, in the days when musical performances began at 8:30 p.m., such a song would occur around 11 p.m.",
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"11 o'clock number" meaning in English

Noun

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