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Meaning of augmented seventh | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

an interval that is equivalent to widening a major seventh by one chromatic semitone. In twelve-tone equal temperament, it is equivalent to an octave.

Examples

“An augmented seventh on C: 1”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

augmented sixth augmented sixth chord augmented sphenocorona augmented third augmented triad augmented unison

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