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octetAn eight-bit storage unit. In the international community, octet is often used instead of byte. octet 1. any group of eight, esp eight singers or musicians 2. a piece of music composed for such a group 3. Prosody another word for octave (sense 2) 4. Chem a group of eight electrons forming a stable shell in an atom
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| Joao Saldanha's Atelier de Coreografia, from Rio de Janeiro, served up an uninspired octet. The 303-room property is three miles from BOS, offers free wireless high-speed Internet access in all rooms, and sports an octet of meeting rooms with views of the Charles River. 20) thought the Octet his masterpiece, quoting its "most graceful conclusion. |
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