octaving

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noun

An audio effect in which a signal is combined with another version of itself that is an octave higher or lower.

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Meanings

nounoctaving (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn audio effect in which a signal is combined with another version of itself that is an octave higher or lower.

Origin

From octave + -ing.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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