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harmonic series

NOUN:
  1. Mathematics A series whose terms are in harmonic progression, especially the series 1 + 1/2 + 1/3 + 1/4 + ....
  2. Music A series of tones consisting of a fundamental tone and the consecutive harmonics produced by it.



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