OCTET

Octet

In music, an octet is a musical ensemble consisting of eight instruments or voices, or a musical composition written for such an ensemble.

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octet

Noun

  1. A group or set of eight of something.
  2. A group of eight musicians performing together.
    An octet of waiters sang her "Happy Birthday".
  3. A composition for such a group of musicians.
  4. A byte of eight bits. Abbreviation: o
  5. A group of three bits, representing eight possible values.


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