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Octet

Octet Meaning & Definition
Octet Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Octet?

[n] a musical composition written for eight performers
[n] eight people considered as a unit
[n] a set of eight similar things considered as a unit
[n] eight performers or singers who perform together
[n] the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one

Synonyms | Synonyms for Octet: 8 | eight | eighter | eighter from Decatur | eightsome | octad | octette | octette | octonary | ogdoad | VIII

Related Terms | Find terms related to Octet: antistrophe | beta particle | bipartisanship | book | burden | canto | cathode particle | chorus | coaction | coadjuvancy | coadministration | coagency | cochairmanship | codirectorship | collaboration | collaborativeness | collectivism | collusion | commensalism | common effort | common enterprise | communalism | communism | communitarianism | community | complicity | concert | concord | concordance | concurrence | cooperation | cooperativeness | couplet | distich | duet | duettino | duo | duumvirate | ecumenicalism | ecumenicism | ecumenism | eight | eighter from Decatur | electron | electron affinity | electron cloud | electron pair | electron shells | electron spin | electron transfer | electron-positron pair | energy level | ensemble music | ensemble singing | envoi | epode | esprit | esprit de corps | excited state | extranuclear electrons | fellow feeling | fellowship | ground state | harmony | heptastich | hexastich | joining of forces | joint effort | joint operation | line | lone pair | mass action | measure | monostich | morale | mutual assistance | mutualism | mutuality | negatron | octad | octagon | octahedron | octameter | octastich | octastyle | Octateuch | octave | octavo | octonary | octosyllable | ogdoad | orbital electron | ottava rima | part music | part singing | part song | pentastich | photoelectron | polyphonic music | pooling | pooling of resources | pulling together | quartet | quatrain | quintet | reciprocity | recoil electron | refrain | rhyme royal | secondary electron | septet | septuor | sestet | sextet | shared pair | solidarity | Spenserian stanza | stanza | stave | strain | strophe | subvalent electrons | surface-bound electron | syllable | symbiosis | synergism | synergy | team spirit | teamwork | tercet | terza rima | terzet | terzetto | tetrastich | thermion | trio | triplet | tristich | triumvirate | troika | united action | utas | valence electrons | valence shell | verse | wandering electron

See Also | assemblage | composition | digit | figure | gathering | musical composition | musical group | musical organisation | musical organization | opus | piece | piece of music | set

Octet In Webster's Dictionary

\Oc*tet"\, n. [From L. octo eight, like E. duet, fr.L. duo. See {Octave}.] (Mus.) A composition for eight parts, usually for eight solo instruments or voices.

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