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subscale.

A subdivision of a scale.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A subdivision of a scale.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- Proto-Indo-European *skend-der. Proto-Indo-European *(s)kn̥d-sleh₂ Proto-Italic *skand-slā Latin scālabor. Middle English scale English scale English subscale From sub- + scale.

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