Octavate Definition

verb

(music) Sound one octave higher or lower.

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(mathematics, rare) Convert (the expression of a number) from denary to octal notation.

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noun

(rare) Octave (transfiguratively)

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Other Word Forms of Octavate

Noun

Singular:
octavate
Plural:
octavates

Origin of Octavate

  • First attested in verbal use in 1922 and in nominal use in 2000; formed as octav(e) +‎ -ate, in the musical sense after the French octavier.

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Words Starting With

OOCOCT

Words Ending With

ETEATE

Unscrambles

octavate

Words Starting With O and Ending With E

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With O8 Letter Words Ending With E