Harmonically: meaning, definitions and examples

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harmonically

 

[ hษ‘หrหˆmษ’nษชkli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

music theory

In music, harmonically refers to how different musical notes or chords work together to create a pleasing sound. It indicates the relationships and combinations that produce harmony within a composition.

Synonyms

chordally, musically

Examples of usage

  • The piece was harmonically complex, using unexpected chords.
  • She sang harmonically with the piano, creating a beautiful duet.
  • The song is harmonically rich, weaving together various melodies.
Context #2 | Adverb

mathematics

In mathematics, harmonically can refer to concepts involving harmonic progressions or harmonic functions. It describes relationships that preserve specific proportions and are crucial in various calculations.

Synonyms

equally, proportionally

Examples of usage

  • The series converges harmonically under certain conditions.
  • They analyzed the data harmonically to understand the trends.
  • In calculus, functions must be treated harmonically in certain applications.

Translations

Translations of the word "harmonically" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น harmonicamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเค‚เค—เฅ€เคคเคพเคคเฅเคฎเค• เคฐเฅ‚เคช เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช harmonisch

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ harmonis

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณะฐั€ะผะพะฝั–ะนะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ harmonijnie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ชฟๅ’Œ็š„ใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท harmoniquement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ armoniosamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท harmonik olarak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์กฐํ™”๋กญ๊ฒŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุดูƒู„ ู…ุชู†ุงุบู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ harmonicky

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ harmonicky

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ’Œ่ฐๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ harmoniฤno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ harmonรญskt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะณะฐั€ะผะพะฝะธัะปั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฐแƒแƒ แƒ›แƒแƒœแƒ˜แƒฃแƒšแƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ harmonik ลŸษ™kildษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ armoniosamente

Etymology

The term 'harmonically' originates from the word 'harmony,' which is derived from the Greek 'harmonia,' meaning 'joint, agreement, concord.' The concept of harmony has been essential in music theory since ancient times, where it referred to the pleasing combination of different musical sounds. As music evolved through the centuries, the study of harmony became more formalized, leading to the establishment of various harmonic principles in Western music. The adverbial form 'harmonically' emerged to describe actions or qualities relating specifically to harmony, extending its application beyond music into math and other disciplines. By the 19th century, 'harmonically' began to be used in more specialized contexts, reflecting the growing complexity of both musical composition and theoretical analysis.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #31,257 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.