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inversion

/ɪnˈvɜːʃən/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The action of inverting.
  2. Being upside down, in an inverted state.
  3. Being in a reverse sequence, in an inverted state.
  4. The move of one pitch in an interval up or down an octave.
  5. The reversal of an interval.
  6. The reversal of the pitch contour.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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