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The correct spelling is alt.
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noun
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The correct spelling is alt. High pitch, of a voice or instrument; especially, the octave above the top line of the treble stave. For example: "liquid alts"
Usage Examples
“liquid alts”
“alternate picking is a guitar playing technique”
“the alternate members 1, 3, 5, 7, etc.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.High pitch, of a voice or instrument; especially, the octave above the top line of the treble stave.
- 2.A state of excitement, a heightened emotional condition.
- 3.An alternate or secondary character.
- 4.An alternate account.
- 5.An alternative investment or alternative fund.
adjective
- 1.Happening by turns; one following the other in succession of time or place; first one and then the other (repeatedly)
- 2.Designating the members in a series, which regularly intervene between the members of another series, as the odd or even numbers of the numerals; every other; every second.
- 3.Other; alternative.
- 4.(of leaves) Distributed singly at different heights of the stem, and at equal intervals as respects angular divergence.
- 5.Relating to a choice between two or more possibilities.
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