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Perfect pitch

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Noun
  1. 1
    The ability to identify a note by name on hearing it, or to re-create a specified note from memory, without the benefit of an externally provided reference pitch. uncountable
  2. 2
    the ability to identify the pitch of a tone wordnet
  3. 3
    By extension, a reliable innate sense of exactly what is true, appropriate, or needed in a given particular situation. figuratively, uncountable

    "Bujalski has perfect pitch: an instinct for how language meanders, and the lacunae it circles around."

  4. 4
    The exact pitch of a note, described by its frequency in vibrations per second. countable, uncommon, uncountable

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