Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - overtone
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Overtone
overtone
noun Date: 1867 1. a. one of the higher tones produced simultaneously with the fundamental and that with the fundamental comprise a complex musical tone ; harmonic 1a b. harmonic 2 2. the color of the light reflected (as by a paint) 3. a secondary effect, quality, or meaning ; suggestion, connotation
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n. 1 Mus. any of the tones above the lowest in a harmonic series. 2 a subtle or elusive quality or implication (sinister overtones). Etymology: OVER- + TONE, after G Oberton ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. физ. муз. обертон harmonic overtone —- гармонический обертон, гармоника 2. рефлекс; блик 3. скрытый намек a reply full of overtones —- ответ, полный скрытыых намеков there are overtones of sadness is his poems —- на всех его стихотворениях лежит оттенок печали 4. фот. передерживать в вираже ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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(overtones) If something has overtones of a particular thing or quality, it suggests that thing or quality but does not openly express it. It’s a quite profound story, with powerful religious overtones. N-COUNT: usu pl, with supp ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n 1 overtones signs of an emotion or attitude that is not expressed directly (His words were polite, but there were overtones of anger in his voice. | heavy moral overtones) 2 technical a higher musical note that sounds together with the main note (harmonic) (- see also undertone) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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