diminished interval

noun

An interval that is decreased from either a minor interval or a perfect interval.

Meanings

noundiminished interval (plural diminished intervals)

plural diminished intervals

  1. entertainmentAn interval that is decreased from either a minor interval or a perfect interval.
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APA

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Chicago

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