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segona — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accompaniment noun Music played to support a main singer or instrument.
  • second adjective Coming after the first in order, position, or importance.

Senses

segona is used for these senses in English:

  • accompaniment (music) A part, usually performed by instruments, that gives support or adds to the background in music, or adds for ornamentation; also, the harmony of a figured bass.
  • second Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
  • second (music) The interval between two adjacent notes in a diatonic scale (either or both of them may be raised or lowered from the basic scale via any type of accidental).
  • second gear The second of the available gears in a transmission or other gearbox.

accompaniment — full definition

  1. noun Music played to support a main singer or instrument.
  2. noun Something that goes along with or complements a main thing.

second — full definition

  1. adjective Coming after the first in order, position, or importance.
  2. noun A unit of time equal to one sixtieth of a minute.
  3. verb To formally support a motion or proposal so that it can be voted on.

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