arpeggiation

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noun

The act of arpeggiating, of spreading a chord out instead of playing the notes simultaneously.

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Meanings

nounarpeggiation (countable and uncountable, plural arpeggiations)

plural arpeggiations

  1. countableuncountableentertainmentThe act of arpeggiating, of spreading a chord out instead of playing the notes simultaneously.

Origin

From arpeggiate + -ion.

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Translations

Polish granie arpeggia
  • granie arpeggiathe act of playing an arpeggio
Portuguese arpejamento
  • arpejamentothe act of playing an arpeggio
Cite this entry
APA

arpeggiation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arpeggiation

MLA

“arpeggiation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arpeggiation. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “arpeggiation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arpeggiation.

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