octaviation

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English

Noun

octaviation (plural octaviations)

  1. (music) The repetition of a chord an octave higher or lower than the original.

Translations

French

Etymology

From octavier +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

Noun

octaviation f (plural octaviations)

  1. (music) octaviation (repetition of a chord an octave higher or lower than the original)