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Word: Gamut
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: from medieval Latin gamma ut, originally the name of the lowest note in the medieval scale (bass G an octave and a half below middle C), then applied to the whole range of notes used in medieval music. The Greek letter Γ (gamma) was used for bass G, with ut indicating that it was the first note in the lowest of the hexachords or six-note scales (see solmization)
ˈɡamət
the complete range or scope of something
Short Definition:complete range or scope of something
Examples:- the whole gamut of human emotion
a complete scale of musical notes; the range of a voice or instrument
Short Definition:complete scale of musical notes
Examples:- the orchestral gamut
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