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first inversion

first inversion noun: a position of a chord when the third of the chord is the lowest note.

Noun

first inversion (plural first inversions)

  1. a position of a chord when the third of the chord is the lowest note

Forms of first inversion

pluralfirst inversions

Questions about first inversion

What does first inversion mean?
First inversion means a position of a chord when the third of the chord is the lowest note.
What part of speech is first inversion?
First inversion is a noun.
What is the plural of first inversion?
The plural of first inversion is first inversions.

Words near first inversion in the dictionary

  1. first impressions
  2. first in first out
  3. first in, best dressed
  4. first in, first out
  5. First Intermediate Period
  6. first inversion
  7. first inversions
  8. first is the worst, second is the best, third is the one with the hairy chest
  9. first island chain
  10. first isomorphism theorem
  11. First Laddie

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