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Magnum opus

British pronunciation/mˈaɡnəm ˈɒpəs/
American pronunciation/mˈæɡnəm ˈɑːpəs/
Magnum opus
[NOUN]
1

the greatest literary or artistic piece that an author or artist has created

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1This was Caesar’s magnum opus.
2It's a magnum opus.
3Copernicus later included this letter in his magnum opus, De revolutionibus orbium coelestium.
4And his magnum opus was this painting, Friedland.
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