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Scale (music) , scale (in music)
scale, in music, any series of tones arranged in a step-by-step rising or falling order of pitch. A scale defines the interval relat… gamut , gamut •gamut •imamate, marmot •animate •approximate, proximate •estimate, guesstimate, underestimate •illegitimate, legitimate •intimate •penultimate… Scale , scale1 / skāl/ • n. 1. each of the small, thin horny or bony plates protecting the skin of fish and reptiles, typically overlapping one another. 2. s… scale insect , scale in·sect • n. a small insect (suborder Homoptera) with a protective shieldlike scale. It spends most of its life attached by its mouth to a sing… Cosmoid Scale , Skip to main content
cosmoid scale Earthquake Magnitude , earthquake magnitude (earthquake intensity) The magnitude of an earthquake can be estimated from its destructiveness using the Mercalli scale. As thi…
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