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octave (EN)
nom

nom “octave”

s. octave, pl. octaves
  1. octave
    When she played the piano, her left hand stayed on middle C while her right hand moved up an octave.
  2. octave (en escrime)
    During practice, the coach emphasized the importance of mastering the octave to effectively block low attacks.
  3. octave (dans le rite latin de l'Église catholique, jour)
    The church held a special service on the octave of Easter, exactly one week after the main celebration.
  4. octave (dans le rite latin de l'Église catholique, période)
    The church celebrated the octave of Easter with special prayers and services each day for eight days.