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Noun
1.1.1
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half
step
(
plural
half steps
)
(
music
,
US
)
An
interval
of which there are seven in a
fifth
or twelve in an
octave
, consisting of two
tones
whose
frequency
ratio is about 1.059 or 18/17.
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semitone
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whole step
cent