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Noun: encore  'ón,kor
  1. An extra or repeated performance; usually given in response to audience demand
    "The band played three encores to satisfy the cheering crowd"
Verb: encore  'ón,kor
  1. Request an encore, from a performer
    "The audience encored the singer for three additional songs"

Derived forms: encored, encores, encoring

Type of: ask for, bespeak, call for, performance, request

Encyclopedia: Encore, Once More Encore!