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octet

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  • IPA /ɒkˈtɛt/

Noun

octet noun

  1. A group or set of eight of something.
  2. A group of eight musicians performing together.“An octet of waiters sang her "Happy Birthday".”
  3. A composition for such a group of musicians.
  4. A byte of eight bits. Abbreviation: o

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