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whole tone [′hōl ′tōn] (acoustics) The interval between two sounds whose basic frequency ratio is approximately equal to the sixth root of 2. Also known as whole step. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Darling could not leave it hanging out at the window, it looked so like the washing and lowered the whole tone of the house. |
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