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Overtone   /ˈoʊvərtˌoʊn/   Listen
Overtone

noun
1.
(usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality.
2.
A harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency.  Synonyms: partial, partial tone.





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"Overtone" Quotes from Famous Books



... countin' down, captain," Max said, an almost surly overtone in his voice. "You don't know what it's like being born with no more common stock ...
— Mercenary • Dallas McCord Reynolds


Words linked to "Overtone" :   import, plural form, meaning, harmonic, significance, signification, plural


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