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overtone [ˈəʊvətəʊn, Am ˈoʊvɚtoʊn] N

1. overtone (implication):

overtone
an overtone of sth

2. overtone MUS → harmonic

overtone

See also harmonic

harmonic [hɑ:ˈmɒnɪk, Am hɑ:rˈmɑ:nɪk] ADJ

Usage examples with overtone

an overtone of sth

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Although predominantly a family drama, the program does have some fantasy-adventure, comedic and thriller overtones.
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Compared to maple shelled drums, birch is higher-pitched with a quicker attack and produces fewer overtones.
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The base of the stem bears pink overtones and is attached to distinctively pink mycelial threads, which are visible when the fruit body is uprooted.
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The stoppered design eliminates many high overtones, leaving the classic sound of the gedackt, which blends seamlessly with almost all other stops.
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Only when the bending force is much smaller than the tension of the string, will leave its wave-speed (and the overtones pitched as harmonics) unchanged.
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Only pure sine wave tones lack these overtones.
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Other overtones of the same fundamental note may be produced in the same way at other nodes along the string.
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Not everything published in samizdat had political overtones.
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Electoral contests and political disputes often have personal overtones and voter sway tends to be based on tradition.
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A closed hit of the bells produces a sound without any overtone and with sudden decay.
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