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Definition of harmonic:
a tone that is a component of a complex sound
any of a series of musical tones whose frequencies are integral multiples of the frequency of a fundamental of or relating to harmony as distinct from melody and rhythm; "subtleties of harmonic change and tonality"- Ralph Hill of or relating to harmonics of or relating to the branch of acoustics that studies the composition of musical sounds; "the sound of the resonating cavity cannot be the only determinant of the harmonic response" relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body; "sympathetic vibration" involving or characterized by harmony |