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overtone - Dictionary definition and meaning for overtone

OVERTONE

  • (noun) a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency

    synonyms : partial , partial tone

    One can listen to A2 (110 Hz) and 15 of its partials if one has a media player capable of playing Vorbis files. -added by naila_inlas

  • (noun) (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality

    "overtones of despair"

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