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o⋅ver⋅tone
[oh-ver-tohn] 
vərˌtoʊn
–noun
| 1. | Music. an acoustical frequency that is higher in frequency than the fundamental. |
| 2. | an additional, usually subsidiary and implicit meaning or quality: an aesthetic theory with definite political overtones. |
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| o·ver·tone (ō'vər-tōn') n.
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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| overtone (ō'vər-tōn') Pronunciation Key
See under harmonic. |
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary
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Language Translation for : overtones
Spanish:
insunuaciones, matices, notas,
German:
der Nebenton,
Japanese:
含み
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