compound interval

noun

An interval that is greater than an octave.

Meanings

nouncompound interval (plural compound intervals)

plural compound intervals

  1. entertainmentAn interval that is greater than an octave.

Translations

Finnish oktaavia suurempi intervalli
  • oktaavia suurempi intervalliTranslations
French intervalle composé
  • intervalle composéTranslations
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APA

compound interval. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compound%20interval

MLA

“compound interval.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compound%20interval. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “compound interval,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compound%20interval.

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