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How to pronounce harmonic in English?

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Synonyms consonant, harmonical, harmonised, harmonized
Derivation harmony
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Synonyms sympathetic
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Type of quality, timber, timbre, tone
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Type of pure tone, tone
Has types first harmonic, fundamental, fundamental frequency, overtone, partial, partial tone
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Derivation harmony


subtleties of harmonic change and tonality.
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Derivation harmony


the sound of the resonating cavity cannot be the only determinant of the harmonic response.

Examples of harmonic

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The tragedy did not lessen his belief that the harmonic convergence was working.
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The result is not a collision but a concerto and, for audiences, harmonic bliss.
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Comparison of the arithmetic, geometric and harmonic means of a pair of numbers.
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This describes electron motion in terms of a driven-damped, harmonic oscillator.
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A simple harmonic oscillator is an oscillator that is neither driven nor damped.
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The USGS uses a spherical harmonic expansion to approximate the earth's surface.
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Their investigations have played a fundamental role in modern harmonic analysis.
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They were not intended to shock, but their harmonic language is utterly radical.
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All the music is based on the same harmonic structures and the same sentiments.
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  • Of or relating to harmony as distinct from melody and rhythm; "subtleties of harmonic change and tonality"- Ralph Hill
  • A tone that is a component of a complex sound
  • Any of a series of musical tones whose frequencies are integral multiples of the frequency of a fundamental
  • Of or relating to the branch of acoustics that studies the composition of musical sounds; "the sound of the resonating cavity cannot be the only determinant of the harmonic response"
  • Relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body; "sympathetic vibration"
  • Consonant: involving or characterized by harmony
  • A harmonic of a wave is a component frequency of the signal that is an integer multiple of the fundamental frequency, i.e. if the fundamental frequency is f, the harmonics have frequencies 2f, 3f, 4f, . . . etc. ...
  • Colors or hues are said to be harmonic if their spacing on the color wheel meets certain criteria. Harmonic colors are said to be color coordinated, and work well together in principles of design and art.
  • Harmonics are electric voltages and currents that appear on the electric power system as a result of certain kinds of electric loads. Harmonic frequencies in the power grid are a frequent cause of power quality problems.