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root position

root position noun: a position of a chord when the root is the lowest note.

Noun

root position (plural root positions)

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

Forms of root position

pluralroot positions

Questions about root position

What does root position mean?
Root position means a position of a chord when the root is the lowest note.
What part of speech is root position?
Root position is a noun.
What is the plural of root position?
The plural of root position is root positions.

Words near root position in the dictionary

  1. root of unity
  2. root out
  3. root parsley
  4. root parsleys
  5. root plant
  6. root position
  7. root positions
  8. root pressure
  9. root pressures
  10. root rot
  11. root rots

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