transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈse-vən(t)th, ˈse-b ə m(t)th ]
noun
( plural sevenths ˈse-vən(t)s, -vən(t)ths; ˈse-b ə m(t)s, -b ə m(t)ths)
Date: 12th century
1. — see number table
2.
a. : a musical interval embracing seven diatonic degrees
b. : a tone at this interval ; specifically : leading tone
c. : the harmonic combination of two tones a seventh apart
• seventh adjective or adverb