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tendency tone

ten·den·cy tone
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ten-duh n-see tohn]
    • /ˈtɛn dən si toʊn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ten-duh n-see tohn]
    • /ˈtɛn dən si toʊn/

Definition of tendency tone words

  • noun tendency tone a tone that is harmonically or melodically unstable and tends naturally to resolve itself either upward or downward. 1

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Parts of speech for Tendency tone

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tendency tone popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

tendency tone usage trend in Literature

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