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Sixths
/sɪks(ː)/
(not used in the plural) The person or thing in the sixth position.
📖 Definitions of "Sixths"
noun
- 1
(not used in the plural) The person or thing in the sixth position.
- 2
One of six equal parts of a whole.
- 3
The interval between one note and another, five notes higher in the scale, for example C to A, a major sixth, or C to A flat, a minor sixth. (Note that the interval covers six notes counting inclusively, for example C-D-E-F-G-A.)
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