seventh

seventh
Synonyms and related words:
consecutive intervals, degree, diapason, diatessaron, diatonic interval, diatonic semitone, enharmonic diesis, enharmonic interval, fifth, fourth, half step, halftone, heptadic, heptagonal, heptahedral, heptamerous, heptangular, interval, less semitone, melodic interval, note, octave, parallel octaves, second, semitone, septempartite, septenary, septimal, septuple, sevenfold, sixth, step, third, tone, unison interval, whole step

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  • Seventh — may refer to:In music:* Diminished seventh, a chromatically reduced minor seventh interval * Major seventh, the larger of two commonly occurring musical intervals that span seven diatonic scale degrees * Minor seventh, the smaller of two commonly …   Wikipedia

  • Seventh — Sev enth, a. [From {Seven}: cf. AS. seofo[eth]a.] 1. Next in order after the sixth;; coming after six others. [1913 Webster] On the seventh day, God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • seventh — [sev′ənth] adj. [ME seventhe, a new formation < seoven + th, replacing OE seofande (akin to Ger siebente) & seofotha] 1. preceded by six others in a series; 7th 2. designating any of the seven equal parts of something n. 1. the one following… …   English World dictionary

  • seventh — ► ORDINAL NUMBER 1) constituting number seven in a sequence; 7th. 2) (a seventh/one seventh) each of seven equal parts into which something is or may be divided. 3) Music an interval spanning seven consecutive notes in a diatonic scale. 4) Music… …   English terms dictionary

  • Seventh — Sev enth, n. 1. One next in order after the sixth; one coming after six others. [1913 Webster] 2. The quotient of a unit divided by seven; one of seven equal parts into which anything is divided. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mus.) (a) An interval embracing …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • seventh — O.E. seofunda (Anglian), from P.Gmc. *sebundon (Cf. O.N. sjaundi, O.H.G. sibunto), from SEVEN (Cf. seven) (q.v.) …   Etymology dictionary

  • seventh — sev|enth1 [ˈsevənθ] adj 1.) coming after six other things in a series ▪ in the seventh century ▪ her seventh birthday 2.) be in seventh heaven informal to be extremely happy >seventh pron ▪ I m planning to leave on the seventh (=the seventh… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • seventh — [[t]se̱v(ə)nθ[/t]] ♦♦ sevenths 1) ORD The seventh item in a series is the one that you count as number seven. I was the seventh child in the family. There were 11 of us altogether. 2) FRACTION A seventh is one of seven equal parts of something. A …   English dictionary

  • seventh — sev•enth [[t]ˈsɛv ənθ[/t]] adj. 1) next after the sixth; being the ordinal number for seven 2) being one of seven equal parts 3) a seventh part, esp. of one (1/7) 4) the seventh member of a series 5) mad a) a musical interval encompassing seven… …   From formal English to slang

  • seventh — /sev euhnth/, adj. 1. next after the sixth; being the ordinal number for seven. 2. being one of seven equal parts. n. 3. a seventh part, esp. of one (1/7). 4. the seventh member of a series. 5. Music. a. a tone on the seventh degree from a given… …   Universalium

  • seventh — sev|enth [ sevnθ ] number 1. ) in the place or position counted as number 7: the seventh of February She came seventh in a national poetry competition. 2. ) one of 7 equal parts of something: You spend about a seventh of your working week… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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