TONE
/təʊn/
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Definition
/təʊn/
noun
- A specific pitch.
- (in the diatonic scale) An interval of a major second.
- (in a Gregorian chant) A recitational melody.
- The character of a sound, especially the timbre of an instrument or voice.
- General character, mood, or trend.“Her rousing speech gave an upbeat tone to the rest of the evening.”
verb
- To give a particular tone to
- To change the colour of
- To make (something) firmer
- To harmonize, especially in colour
- To utter with an affected tone.
Source: Wiktionary
