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noun 
  1. the range or scope of something, especially of notes in a scale, or of a particular musical instrument
  • 1934: the piano curving like a conch, corollas giving out diapasons of light " Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer
Etymology: Latin diapason, from Greek , that is () "through all (notes)".


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