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octaval
octaval
English
Adjective
octaval (not comparable)
- (music) Of, pertaining to, or relating to an octave.
- Proceeding by intervals of eight.
- Octonary; expressed in base-8; octal, octonal.
Derived terms
- intra-octaval (music)
References
- “octaval, a.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989]
- “octaval, adj.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [draft revision; Dec. 2008]