Monopitch
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 The use of a single pitch (sound frequency); lack of pitch variation. countable, uncountable
"Under the circumstances it was not difficult to draw the tentative inference that the subject's vocal monopitch was causally connected with his auditory deficiency; all a priori considerations pointed strongly in that direction."
- 1 Sloping in one direction only. not-comparable
"Monopitch roofs are often found over single-storey ancillary rooms and spaces such as utility rooms at the side or back of the main building on traditional houses."
Example
More examples"Under the circumstances it was not difficult to draw the tentative inference that the subject's vocal monopitch was causally connected with his auditory deficiency; all a priori considerations pointed strongly in that direction."
Etymology
From mono- + pitch.
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